It costs any government at least twice as much to do something as it costs anyone else.
Som Arnold Kling skriver så är det en hafsig formulering, men den är också i grunden ett oerhört försiktigt antagande - två exempel:
- Från Reason:
NASA tallied the cost of each shuttle flight at about $450 million—and many put the real total closer to $1 billion.
The NASA deal with Virgin Galactic for three flights? $4.5 million.
- Från Ambush Predator (originalets formatering):
‘This is a job for the council!’, cried…errr, the council:
Huntingdonshire District Council came up with a three-year redevelopment scheme...Estimated cost? £300,000. Yes, that's three hundred thousand pounds...
… but a residents' group completed the same work in 18 months for £30,000.That’s half the time, and a tenth of the price…
Några tidigare inlägg på liknande tema:
- Planekonomins tilltugg
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