Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it.
-- Meg Whitman
   
Meg Whitman   Name:
Meg Whitman
Type:
Businessman
Nationality:
American
Birth:
August 4, 1956
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