stimulus has Corporate America on life support and it still enjoys billions of dollars from the government. Its only a matter of time before the rug is pulled from beneath them again. True business is necessary. It must survive solely from profits. It must manufacture and distribute goods that are necessary, which will enhance society. It shouldn’t be greatly supported by the government because it would choose the interest of the government over the people.. The government contract is guaranteed money to a corpora- tion without having to earn it. The no-bid contract is even sweeter because they don’t’ have to compete with others to obtain it. Its a form of entitlement. Some government contracts value in the hundreds of millions, even billions of dollars, all courtesy of the tax payers. The government financed the endeavors of Halliburton, Exxon Mobile, to get oil from other countries, to drill, to refine the materials, to rebuild the infrastructure. Now, after all the oil is achieved, all the drugs are secured, using tax payers’ money, we must pay $5 a gallon for gasoline and extremely high prescription drug prices so that the corporation can make even more money. When does the tax payer ever benefit from their indirect investments?


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trend of for profit colleges who reap billions of dollars a year for excessive tuition. Government loans and grants cover the majority of these tuitions and on rare cases, students have to pay their own tuition. In essence, these for profit colleges utilizes and take advantage of government funding for education. They don’t care if the education they provide is adequate or not, nor are they concerned with the student after they receive a degree. All they care about is the money. Sally Mae is another buffer organization who dissemi- nated government money to students at extraordinary interest rates. President Barrak Obama eliminated this organization from


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