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Public procurement requiring tax-funded projects to go to the lowest bidder is how this system is defended. There's a whole industry of companies who cater to
by henrikschroder 5y ago
Public procurement requiring tax-funded projects to go to the lowest bidder is how this system is defended.
There's a whole industry of companies who cater to these kinds of projects, and they don't give a shit about their reputation, because they're busy making sweet, sweet, money.
And if you think US military contractors aren't wasteful and shoddy, I have a bridge to sell you!
- GhettoComputers 5y agoI don't think all of them are done shoddily, but the US has the most powerful military, so they must be at least less bad, after all a lot of powerful military vehicles were contracted like the SR-71.
- henrikschroder 5y ago> so they must be at least less bad Not necessarily, because they're throwing the most amount of money at the problem.