It seems like every day I read about how government wastes money so I thought I would record them. Since I began this blog, I have been stunned by the amount of waste, fraud, and mismanagement I have found. I recognize that some government is necessary for any society to exist but without the "profit incentive" that we have in private enterprise, government continues to grow like a cancer and along with it the potential for abuse. If you ever needed a reason to limit government, just read some of the following posts.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Top 10 Examples of Government Waste

Click here to view the Heritage Foundation's "Top 10 Examples of Government Waste"...
  1. The Missing $25 Billion
  2. Unused Flight Tickets Totaling $100 Million
  3. Embezzled Funds at the Department of Agriculture
  4. Credit Card Abuse at the Department of Defense
  5. Medicare Overspending
  6. Funding Fictitious Colleges and Students
  7. Manipulating Data to Encourage Spending
  8. State Abuse of Medicaid Funding Formulas
  9. Earned Income Tax Credit Over-payments
  10. Redundancy Piled on Redundancy

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