Letter: Government stands in way of private-sector benefits

  • Nov 25, 2008
Regarding "TSA scolded by Obama for $1.2B Lockheed award"

Here again, Obama shows his true leftist tendencies.

Does anyone believe we need more government staff? Does anyone believe that government can be more efficient than industry in administrative tasks like this?

The only thing holding private-sector benefit to the taxpayers back are government bureaucrats who cannot manage them. It is a sad day for government reform.

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