[quote=briansd1]In public or private organizations, there’s always the problem of patronage.
I believe that it has to do with human nature.
In the past, in the Western world, the Church was a quasi state. People had to ingratiate themselves with the Church hiearchy in order to survive and prosper.
I don’t believe that we should allow any organization, public or private, to become too big.
[quote=sdduuuude] To me, if you limit the flow of cash through the government and limit their sphere of influence, you reduce the desire for all the companies to spend money on lobbying efforts.[/quote]
I hope you include the military in this. The military pays $500 for toilet seats and $2,000 for circuit boards.[/quote]
I do. From the post prior.
[quote=sdduuuude] … is best done by reducing the amount of money flowing through the government, including defense.[/quote]