The system also dislocates talent from the appeal of a career.
This, presumably, is one reason these particular figures have hardly been mentioned.
It is not the “far right” that is creating these winners and losers, but our own Irish Government.
The difficulty with the Greens is that they cannot by definition tailor their policies to the concerns of the voters, because their very rationale for existing is to over-ride and repress the concerns of the voters.
Doctors who do not want to perform abortions, the Dáil was told, should be actively discriminated against for employment.
She is not so much Minister as she is a distraction: Look at the modern woman, living her best life.
And on that, those who believe in conspiracy theories around this issue can hardly be entirely blamed.
Inflation is not accidental
This is worth remembering, the next time you hear a pious lecture about fake news and trustworthy sources.
Affinity with the Church as a community institution is much stronger than affinity with the Church as a religious institution.
Here are four things to consider:
The state, and the Irish people, have a fundamental right to safety, and to the expectation that their hospitality, while generous, should not be abused.