Global Bureaucracy: How One Little Form Rules the World (and Still Loses Your Passport)
FORMS: THE LAST UNIVERSAL RELIGION By the time you finish this sentence, approximately 12,000 human beings somewhere between Reykjavík and Riyadh will be pressing “SUBMIT” on a digital form—most of them twice, because the page timed out and nobody trusts the auto-save. Forms, those sleek rectangles of bureaucratic hope, have quietly become our planet’s sole…