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The man is keeping everyone down today. This is what sucks about living in a heavily populated civilization. The beaurocracies that make completing the simplest task seem like an undertaking of epic proportions. You have to call five people(or machines) just to talk to the one person who can help you. And they probably live on the other side of the
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While I was at work I heard one of the ladies down the hall talking to a representative from the hospital. The caller needed approval to operate on an individual's knee; the individual had an open worker's comp case, and could not be operated on without our say-so. The business office here, which normally handles such calls, is closed for the day. The lady down the hall told the caller, "I'm sorry but so-and-so is out today. I'll have to see what I can do and give you a call back."
I wondered if the individual waiting for approval was at the hospital, suffering in severe pain in the waiting room because the surgery had already been put off for too long. I wondered how much longer the individual would have to wait for the paper-shuffling to cease. Damn the man for not caring.
Then I realized, to others it's an emergency. But we are the man, and to us it's just a ( ... )
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