few programs includes social safety nets of all kinds, whose only purpose is to take a cut of vast flows of funds
Few Bush administration spending programs are more in need of scrutiny and daylight than the outsourcing of government programs to private contractors.
``I must give him his due.  He has considerably cretinized me.''    Lautréamont
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