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I think there's an argument to be made for the networking benefits of government and military jobs. Having the experience and connections they bring may open do
by t-3 5y ago
I think there's an argument to be made for the networking benefits of government and military jobs. Having the experience and connections they bring may open doors that purely commercial employment does not.
- bee_rider 5y agoI know there are non-corrupt cases of this, but it does seem like a close neighbor to things like regulatory capture, etc...
- DiggyJohnson 5y agoI think it is a neighbor, as you said, and I’d go so far as to say that this is transparently a goal of this program.
- wslack 5y agoA goal to get people into government service? Yes. A goal to enable regulatory capture? Definitely not.
- dgfitz 5y agoA lot of people cut their teeth in government defense jobs and jump to a contractor position doing basically the same thing for double the salary.