Those whom the Gods wish to destroy,
They first make Mad.
Euripides
Figure showing the
stunted growth of creative science, the expanding miasma of social sciences and humanities engineering,
and the exploding malignancy of parasitical, bean-counting, management. Canada 1971-1991.
Published by Industry Canada: Resource Book for Science and Technology Consultations: Vol. 2, August 1994.
I arrived during the second half of 1970, by 1991 Canada could boast an increase of :
625% in managers of science, 560 % in statisticians, 550% in social managers
370% in social scientists, 280% in non-science professionals, 240% in workers in general
200% in engineers and scientists combined, including 180% in life scientists,
and 125% in physical scientists.
The knuckle-walker evolved in a niche that demanded kissing-arse, sucking up and vicious, short- sighted fighting in high turf.