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Without fear or favour : Comments
By Kellie Tranter, published 25/9/2013In other words, for all the officially prescribed 'values' and 'codes of conduct' in Christendom, if you're a public servant with a family and bills to pay you toe the line.
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A public service which is committed to the goals of the government of the day can at least be purged when a new government is elected; a public service devoted to its own interests is a large and ever-growing drain on taxpayers' funds.
Read the old classic Parkinson's Law for a blow-by-blow description of the inevitable growth of an 'independent' public service.