John Young: Texas' privatization bloopers reel
Source: Waco Tribune (TX), Thursday, February 01, 2007
With apologies to Annie Get Your Gun, ever since the Republican House takeover in 2002, the Texas Legislature has become a musical comedy with one lyrical theme: Anything government can do, business can do better. Business can do anything better than that.
No, it can’t.
In fact, to this point, you could call state privatization of human services a certifiable disaster.