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To: longnshort who wrote (81639)9/23/2010 12:01:42 PM
From: Peter Dierks4 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
We should be comparing the budget to one from 10, 25 and 50 years earlier every year. Departments should have to justify why they exist every year.

Instead they compare it to last year's after inflation adjustment.

No wonder there is no motivation to control spending.