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This article reads like a 14 year old who is mad at society for the first time in their life.

"That website is made by a company worth 14 Billion with a B!" There are around 1000 companies with a Billion or greater market cap. Is this supposed to be a criticism?




Outrage at mismanagement of public lands is not uncommon amongst those of us who follow the issue closely.

I think Paul's emphasis on BAH's financials is meant to support the argument that a significant element of the management of a publicly owned resource should not have been handed over to an entity that is driven by profit motive.

And signing over authority over pricing and eliminating much of the public oversight was especially inappropriate.




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