Episode 1441 • • 3:18:17 - 3:20:03
1441: Yak Facts
The "Glitch" Excuse in Government and Law Enforcement
The term "glitch" is being used by government officials to explain various systemic failures, including a computer crash in Houston that led to the release of 280 criminal defendants. President Obama also used the term to describe a regulation fix for insurance premiums. Critics argue that "glitch" is an unacceptable excuse for major technical outages and system vulnerabilities.