What do people really mean when they say government should operate like a business?

Published: June 30, 2023, 3:32 p.m.

b"When the nearly endless debates over the debt ceiling were raging on, the United States didn't look very businesslike to the rest of the world. Internally, though, you never stop hearing that federal agencies should operate more like a business. This is both true and not true, according to my next guest. The Federal Drive got commentary from American University professor Bob Tobias.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"