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  • Outsourcing Social Services: Eliminating Public Watchdogs
    Outsourcing is promoted as a way to save money, improve services, and shake up so-called “unaccountable bureaucracies.” But in reality, it often fails on all counts, especially in attempts to outsource human and social services.

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