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Wally’s World, or, The Waste Land
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 1.25.2002

The big stories about government waste at the Pentagon, HEW, HUD, and, of course, the United States Department of Education, whose entire existence is a waste, make for the best news copy. This means that some lower-level stories, with more shocking examples of government waste, don’t get as much ink as they should. Consider two cases, beginning with the city of Folsom, a short jump from the capital.


A Capital Tale
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 1.11.2002

It was a national story just before Christmas but the nuances and implications are too rich to ignore. So here’s the playback, with commentary.

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