Daniel Goure attacks the general worth of U.S.

• Author: Allen, Gary W.
• Position: Readers' Forum - Letter to the editor

* In the article "Federal Agency Insourcing: Why Government Costs So Much," Daniel Goure attacks the general worth of U.S. government employees. In his slanted diatribe, Goure fails to mention that the costs for benefits like health care plans, life insurance, and long-term care insurance are paid for by the employee and that those costs are equivalent to what private employees must pay. In addition he also fails to explain that the TSP is the federal government's version of a 401 (k) that employees must contribute to. Also Goure does not address the cost the government...