Private v. the public interest.

• Author: Peters, Charles
• Position: TILTING at windmills - USIS - Brief article

By the way, here is a possible explanation of how profit became the principal focus at USIS. The company got its start when the Clinton-Gore Reinventing Government people were concealing the unreality of some of their claimed downsizing of government by contracting out government functions. When USIS was created, it was wholly owned by former Office of Personnel Management (OPM) workers, but it has subsequently been acquired by a private...