bureaucrats wanted their tentacles on everything. we are imprinted to believe that the specialists in washington know better. they are from the government. they are here to help. and they are so smart, but thing about what government did when they decided they should build cars. this is what you get. the trevant. pride of the eastern bloc. it was a terrible car. it was hard to drive. makes huge pollution. but planners said it was great. once the berlin went down and they had private competition, it disappeared. people preferred toyotas an fords. however, when government runs things this is what you get. so we often get from government, lousy products and services that cost a lot. we need some government, but not so much, so much that it is bankrupting us. and he works for the government but you would be surprised how much government you won t miss. he is mitch daniels, indiana governor. you won t miss a lot of real estate they own. you won t miss things like vehic
offices. if this private enterprise had in would be closed. he closed parts of government. and the party in government. you, me. think they are generous. government incorporated, that is our show today. john: government incorporated that is what we called tonight s show. what does that mean. it means government means the private sector ought to be. making go health care, the mail. transportation. who can do it faster and cheaper if government steps aside and greet greedy competitors compete. we see that in real life. post office couldn t get there in overnight. they bring in managers and they still couldn t. but then fed ex happened. united parcel service, they could. now even the post office does it sometimes. but the private sector does everything better. i ll give you a thousand dollars. you can name one thing that government does more efficiently. we need government to do some things i m talking more efficient. there is nothing. but even though the private sec
approximate and postal service can t close little used post offices. if this private enterprise had in would be closed. he closed parts of government. and the party in government. you, me. think they are generous. government incorporated, that is our show today. john: government incorporated that is what we called tonight s show. what does that mean. it means government means the private sector ought to be. making go health care, the mail. transportation. who can do it faster and cheaper if government steps aside and greet greedy competitors compete. we see that in real life. post office couldn t get there in overnight. they bring in managers and they still couldn t. but then fed ex happened. united parcel service, they could. now even the post office does it sometimes. but the private sector does everything better. i ll give you a thousand dollars. you can name one thing that government does more efficiently. we need government to do some things i m talking more
flying. the government lovers would say who are the private transportation gets a subsidy. taxpayer makes a contribution to flying and driving? there are subsidies but they do average to about a penny a passenger mile as opposed to 27 cents for amtrak. why don t they privatize amtrak? japan privatized it s railroads, they are making a profit. britain privatize there had, but they are being very innovative and attracting more passengers than european railroads. if we privatize the passenger train, i think we would get some passenger trains better than amtrak. but the irony is anthony haswell who called the father of amtrak because he proposed to create it back in the 1960s believes it was a mistake and we ought to
bureaucrats wanted their tentacles on everything. we are imprinted to believe that the specialists in washington know better. they are from the government. they are here to help. and they are so smart, but thing about what government did when they decided they should build cars. this is what you get. the trevant. pride of the eastern bloc. it was a terrible car. it was hard to drive. makes huge pollution. but planners said it was great. once the berlin went down and they had private competition, it disappeared. people preferred toyotas an fords. however, when government runs things this is what you get. so we often get from government, lousy products and services that cost a lot. we need some government, but not so much, so much that it is bankrupting us. and he works for the government but you would be surprised how much government you won t miss. he is mitch daniels, indiana governor. you won t miss a lot of real estate they own. you won t miss things like vehic