Actually, add the military, fire department, police departments, road repair crews -- none of the government services make a profit. We pay our taxes to have them so we and our neighbors can live in a civilized society.

June 20, 2025 - 22:58 UTC

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All of those services- and my favorite example, the GPS system- are public goods that enable private businesses to innovate and make profits.

Business needs good government. Most of what made my own electronics manufacturing business even possible has its roots in government research and education.
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