[ale] [OT] AJC Article on State Welfare System

[James P. Kinney III]

Wow! You sound like you have experience working with Georgia state
contracts! Wanna help drum up some business for a bunch of out of work
Linux geeks?

On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 09:12, Irv Mullins wrote:

> 
> Ah, my friend, there's a lot PostgreSQL can't do, for example:
> 
> 1. remove politicians' hands from the taxpayer's pockets.
> 2. prevent politicians from taking payoffs from every company which wants to 
> bid on the job
> 3. create any incentive for government workers to actually do the work 
> they're paid to do
> 4. prevent petty political power grabs by so-called "public servants"
> 
> OpenSource won't help either. 
> 
> Let's face facts - this is not an insurmountable task. Lots of big businesses 
> (credit reporting agencies, for example) already do work of a similar nature 
> and scale. The reason Georgia doesn't have a system in place already is due 
> to nothing but pure political greed and incompetence.
> 
> Irv
> 
> 
> 
> 
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