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> If that bureaucracy is the only way to prevent corruption, then they must be horribly easy to corrupt.

The bar is much higher for government procurement, though. As an example, if I decide to use Codacy as my static analysis tool at work because I know the founder, nobody would bat an eyelid. If that same dynamic were reproduced at the government level, it would amount to corruption.




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