[kb2614]

You know, Czars usually had bad endings. Nicholas II comes to mind. Maybe the government needs to come up with another pat phrase for a bureaucratic position.

[ClearCase_guy]

Yeah, we're going toward a centrally planned economy, and we're putting czars in charge of everything -- it's a bit of an anarchronism.

But the bottomline is that we're trying to follow in Russia's footsteps, which is a bizarre notion. When was Russia ever a success?

[MrBambaLaMamba]

You know, Czars usually had bad endings. Nicholas II comes to mind. Maybe the government needs to come up with another pat phrase for a bureaucratic position.

Komissar.