[hedgetrimmer]

Under a public/private partnership, the firm is NOT private. Of course in your zeal to grow the size and influence of the federal government, you fail to acknowledge that.

[1rudeboy]

I want a private company to operate a nuclear power plant. Therefore, according to you, I'm growing the size and influence of the federal goverment. Yet you are not growing the size and influence of the federal government, because you want . . . oh, that's right, you haven't stated how you want to operate the nuclear power plant. You're sitting in the dark eating hand-picked nuts and berries.