I think this would backfire. The cash cow contracts will be viciously defended, and OSS will invariably be labelled "socialist" or "communist" (at it is sociali

I think this would backfire. The cash cow contracts will be viciously defended, and OSS will invariably be labelled "socialist" or "communist" (at it is socialist at a fundamental level). Essentially it will politicize it, probably to a degree it has not been publicly subjected to. And OSS has little to no professional PR to defend it, at least in relation to the vendors that will employ armies of PR flacks.