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Demeter

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2. They didn't put it out to bid...the general contract was handled in house

Reply to SoutherDem (Original post)

Fri Oct 25, 2013, 06:38 AM

Oct 2013

by incompetents who had no knowledge of their own limitations.

If they had put it out to bid, they could have gotten the best.

As it was, only little pieces went out, they never got the pieces working together, and it seems likely that even the little pieces separately don't work.

http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/361577/assessing-exchanges-yuval-levin

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Who is really at fault? [View all] SoutherDem Oct 2013 OP

Ultimately, it's the service provider not its contractors that is responsible to customers. leveymg Oct 2013 #1

They didn't put it out to bid...the general contract was handled in house Demeter Oct 2013 #2

So you're linking a sleazy rw site.. Cha Oct 2013 #3

There's probably plenty of blame to be spread all around. Buns_of_Fire Oct 2013 #4