Bureaucracy and You

Bureaucracy and You
University of Phoenix
POS/110

Many different bureaucracies have laws that affect my daily live including the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), United States Postal Service (USPS), Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS). All of these bureaucracies are put into place in order to serve and protect the American public more effectively. We work our daily lives around the operating hours of bureaucracies for many reasons such as; in order to drive our vehicles, purchase land and even help protect and build on to our personal and business finances. Some of these bureaucracies include banks and post offices that operate under specific hours regulated by the FDIC and the USPS. Often, these agencies will require proper identification, lengthy red tape processes, and fees along with specific purchases in order to use the service. While the medicine prescribed to us for purchase by a doctor is even regulated by bureaucracies, and must go through a great deal of red tape before it is actually distributed onto us.

It seems that our everyday lives are faced with many issues including having to have our vehicles inspected every year in order to control emissions and ensure that our vehicle is safe for operation regulated by the USEPA. In addition to the fact that we have to pay to have insurance on these vehicles, while maintaining them to be legal according to the right to drive on roadways in preparation with an accident regulation set forth by the DMV. Also we have to pay taxes each and every day on things that we buy thus, being regulated by the IRS. In particular this regulation helps to provide such aspects as community programs within society, activities, watch programs and other need things or services within that society to help build great and safe communities. In addition these taxes help serve us by providing us...