Same problem all over. As a result of liability corperations place policy and procedure over common sence. The leaders with the true ability to suceed are smart enough to not want any part of the system and those who love to abide suceed.
Our society is in a state of regression (the most technologically advanced first). The layman term is we are being dumbed down.
There is no pretty fix for the mess we have gotten ourselves into. Slapping a lawer around a bit may make you feel better though.