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you can do it with block grants random thoughts Send a noteboard - 13/10/2011 06:13:48 AM
Instead of having the federal government dictate how the states spend money let them simply give the money to the state and let them decide. If small countries in Europe can manage their internal affairs I don't why people believe states can't do the same. Some states will do it better than others but that is no reason to think fed should step and tell them all how they should do things.
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States and Federal Government MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 05:08:14 AM 586 Views
No. MightyYT - 13/10/2011 05:59:07 AM 370 Views
Re: No. MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 07:07:14 AM 361 Views
Re: No. Macharius - 13/10/2011 01:59:58 PM 352 Views
Economy of scale applies to every private bureaucracy, but not government ones. Joel - 13/10/2011 06:53:44 PM 340 Views
of course economy of scale applies just like diseconomy of scale random thoughts - 13/10/2011 10:38:45 PM 406 Views
And both are a function of size rather than government. Joel - 14/10/2011 11:08:53 AM 424 Views
This is a ridiculous claim MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 09:44:35 PM 348 Views
you can do it with block grants random thoughts - 13/10/2011 06:13:48 AM 331 Views
Believing the states can't do it, is not the same as saying the states will be less efficent or more *NM* Roland00 - 13/10/2011 06:42:34 AM 135 Views
That is a BS argument random thoughts - 13/10/2011 02:08:23 PM 338 Views
Medicaid is already state-managed Isaac - 13/10/2011 06:22:54 AM 435 Views
Yep, You're correct. MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 06:53:38 AM 353 Views
I think you just pinpointed my basic problem with vouchers. Joel - 13/10/2011 06:36:58 PM 380 Views
Ah, Tricare Isaac - 13/10/2011 10:07:59 PM 339 Views
I pretty much agree with this LadyLorraine - 13/10/2011 02:03:04 PM 340 Views
It may still be a better option though, but I wouldn't consider it a likely great success story Isaac - 13/10/2011 09:23:16 PM 424 Views
No I do not believe they do could do Medicare or Social Security more effectively *NM* Roland00 - 13/10/2011 06:41:03 AM 142 Views
Care to elaborate? *NM* MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 06:55:21 AM 165 Views
Would you rather have 50 insurance companies with different pay structures or 1? Roland00 - 14/10/2011 02:14:23 AM 348 Views
If programs to ensure federal citizen rights were divided among the states it would invite disparity Joel - 13/10/2011 06:50:02 PM 410 Views
<Type Random Subject Here> MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 09:55:04 PM 351 Views
Because some things do not matter much with geography and culture Roland00 - 14/10/2011 02:20:04 AM 329 Views
Yet again I must disagree MrFarstrider - 14/10/2011 05:04:43 AM 352 Views
I agree, it's not necessarily that the need itself changes... LadyLorraine - 14/10/2011 09:06:19 AM 326 Views
Think about fire, how much need will Alaska have for fire trucks? *NM* Roland00 - 14/10/2011 12:30:05 PM 139 Views
Some issues are exclusively local and best handled there, as are some resources. Joel - 14/10/2011 11:22:46 AM 354 Views
The first thought that came to mind..... Jeordam - 13/10/2011 08:55:36 PM 350 Views
I disagree MrFarstrider - 13/10/2011 09:49:15 PM 409 Views
Except when its time to retire.... Jeordam - 14/10/2011 04:03:22 PM 328 Views
Absolutely not *NM* Two Wongs - 14/10/2011 10:55:01 AM 166 Views
Depends on the state and its legislators, doesn't it? But, generally, no. *NM* Palatine - 14/10/2011 06:50:13 PM 141 Views
Pick your rapist and tell me why it makes a damn bit of difference. *NM* Cannoli - 15/10/2011 05:06:50 PM 149 Views
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