The connection between OCD and bureaucratism is not that the bureaucrat has OCD; it is that he is OCD. Bureaucracy is societal OCD. And actual OCD—i.e. individual-level OCD—is the individual’s ways of assimilating societal OCD.
The connection between OCD and bureaucratism is not that the bureaucrat has OCD; it is that he is OCD. Bureaucracy is societal OCD. And actual OCD—i.e. individual-level OCD—is the individual’s ways of assimilating societal OCD.