This was a moral judgement by one little person that had no hope of paying off during his lifetime. Yet it did. He is now in charge of the whole operation while his gameplaying superiors were removed from their function. I call that justice prevailing. Were it not for all those gameplayers the 'system' could not have worked as the example of socialism personified of the eastern world.
Talk is cheap.
We heard those same words from her mentors and government officials a few times too often to understand how hollow they are. It is the defense of every good German communist too. They are sorry for all the hardship and suffering because the system went bad. They plainly forget that they were the system. Truly democratic socialism has to provide for the right to be unequal in effort and result.