Ghost jobs

We have entered an era where everything we used to take for granted is under attack. We need to figure out ways to harden our society's services so that they are protected from these attacks. Everything that is vulnerable will be taken advantage of. It used to be that no one would try to scam medicaid because 2 things: a) social contract b) consequences.

It seems like post-pandemic many consequences just disappeared. It might be a) lack of oversight, b) oversight is present but higher ups say skip, c) something insidious is actually taking over.

I don't want America to just be ripped to shreds over greed and everyone getting theirs before the it's all gone. But I don't know how to solve everything if people are seemingly corrupted at the top.