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William S
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William S asked in Politics & GovernmentElections · 1 decade ago

Is Obama an example of the Peter Principle?

Peter Principle: Man will rise to the highest level of his incompetence.

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  • Barry auh2o
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    I hadn't thought about it for a while, the book has been out so long. But yes, you are absolutely right.

  • Boozette Jones
    1 decade ago

    Well, I am pretty incompetent and have managed to have a full time job for 12 years, competence is not valued very much. BS is that is why I am a secretary and old skid mark is President.

    I am ok at it but no pro!

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Obama is educated far far beyond his intelegence.

    Semper Fi

  • Tinman12
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    Yes. And likewise did so George Bush.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Actually, he's a smart guy. I guess it's just a crap job.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    hehe great maxim :D

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