Smelling the coffee

A limestone quarry in the Gozo countryside. Photo: Shutterstock

As a society:We are awash with accountants but devoid of accountability. We are overloaded with lawyers but underloaded with legality. We have a police force practising a la carte policing. We have droves of developers but not development.We are buried in rules and rulemaking but well-practised in rule-breaking. We have official codes for criminality designed...