Edit Metaphor: Metaphor:INEFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT IS A POORLY-MANAGED BUSINESS

Current Metaphor: INEFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT IS A POORLY-MANAGED BUSINESS

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Text: The point, however, is that saying that government is inefficient because it does not turn a profit is the equivalent of saying that Peyton Manning is a poor quarterback because he doesn’t hit enough home runs. He’s not supposed to.The point, however, is that saying that government is inefficient because it does not turn a profit is the equivalent of saying that Peyton Manning is a poor quarterback because he doesn’t hit enough home runs. He’s not supposed to.

Provenance: http://www.forbes.com/sites/johntharvey/2012/10/05/government-vs-business/http://www.forbes.com/sites/johntharvey/2012/10/05/government-vs-business/

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Text: The business of municipal government is, in general, the most poorly managed business in the world.The business of municipal government is, in general, the most poorly managed business in the world.

Provenance: http://books.google.com/books?id=K48SAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA4&lpg=PA4&dq=government+is+poorly+managed+business&source=bl&ots=xUiNTTfjUG&sig=5TEqpzjnWpzpOIed5KkORn3J9vU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6C81UZH6EKKQyAGF24CgAg&ved=0CD8Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=government%20is%20poorly%20managed%20business&f=falsehttp://books.google.com/books?id=K48SAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA4&lpg=PA4&dq=government+is+poorly+managed+business&source=bl&ots=xUiNTTfjUG&sig=5TEqpzjnWpzpOIed5KkORn3J9vU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6C81UZH6EKKQyAGF24CgAg&ved=0CD8Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=government%20is%20poorly%20managed%20business&f=false

Annotation: from The Business of Government, Municipal (by Frank Melville Sparks)from The Business of Government, Municipal (by Frank Melville Sparks)

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