Government Inc.

I’m going to go out on a limb and recommend a blog I’ve just discovered. It’s called Government Inc. and it’s written by Robert O’Harrow Jr. at The Washington Post.

As I said, I’ve just discovered the blog but what I’ve seen so far got my attention. I’m betting things like these snippets will interest you.

” $31.5 billion, the 2006 revenue of Lockheed Martin, the government's No. 1 number one federal contractor. It's worth noting that the figure is more than 40 countries' gross domestic product.”

“They argue that government is becoming overly dependent on contractors.”

“They want government to operate more like a business,...“

That’s all just from the “welcome” page. Browse around and see what you think.

Don Brown
October 25, 2007