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What's in the Government's Attic?
Government at all levels needs to be a better steward of the land it owns. With millions of acres in its portfolio, the government needs to identify what it owns, determine whether government or private ownership is the best and highest use for the land, and streamline the efficient transfer of those lands that can be better used in the private sector so they generate, not consume, tax dollars.
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John Palatiello
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State Government
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Local Government
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Antiquated, top-down management model is unsustainable; private sector can play major role
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Bills would effectively shut down use of privatization, competitive contracting to lower costs of government
(5/9)
Federal Government
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Bills would effectively shut down use of privatization, competitive contracting to lower costs of government
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