"gwatts" wrote in message
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KLC Lewis wrote:
"Pugsley" wrote in message
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Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fence at the White House.
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And that, my friends, is how the new stimulus plan will work.

And this differs from the status quo...how, exactly?

They actually went out and got three bids instead of awarding one of their
former employer/investment's a 'No bid contract' for six times what it
would have cost in a competitive bidding situation, and no one got
electrocuted!

Well, there is that. ;-)