Why the CrowdStrike debacle should be a warning to policymakers and Americans

In the hurricane of political news over the past several weeks, it probably isn't surprising that one of the biggest things to happen this year didn’t get as much coverage as it might otherwise.

The CrowdStrike debacle is the story that everyone in Washington, and back home, should be talking about. But they aren’t. Too many people are dismissing it as simply an accident or a mistake. It was described as a “major inconvenience.” It was certainly all of these things. And, per the company responsible...