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Originally posted by Sidd Finch
But you are talking about privatizing an administrative function where competition will be absent and opportunities for fraud, cheating, and excessive cost-cutting (excessive because it damages a service essential to many people) will be rampant.
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I repeat: If there's real money to be saved here, why haven't a Republican Congress and a Republican White House found a way to do this yet, presumably in a way that enriches corporations which give money to Republicans?
The answer, presumably, is that there's not much of an upside here. The real money is in slashing benefits.
