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| 944f362 | It is a popular delusion that the government wastes vast amounts of money through inefficiency and sloth. Enormous effort and elaborate planning are required to waste this much money. | politics government-spending | P.J. O'Rourke | |
| f343db2 | The diseconomies of capitalism are treated as the public's responsibility. Corporate America skims the cream and leaves the bill for us to pay, then boasts about how productive and efficient it is and complains about our wasteful government. | corporate-america corporatism government-spending | Michael Parenti |