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 Posted by William Tasso on 12/01/06 15:02 
Harlan Messinger wrote: 
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> I don't see the government as being in business to make a profit. I 
> see them as providing services at no more than cost. 
 
oh dear - that would be like services provided for the people, by the people 
&c? 
 
hrmm - radical to say the least  :) 
 
it all depends on where the profit element is siphoned off to.  At any point 
the fee can be related to cost - somewhere along the line there will be 
'profit' for someone. 
 
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William Tasso
 
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