[jolux]

Sure, but this is not the case with state governments. My point may have been diluted by including the federal government.

[matheweis]

I worked for a state university for several years, and while there were certainly those there to collect their paycheck, there were also many who - as the parent suggests - had a very earnest desire to do meaningful work.

[wslack]

True, and not something that can be changed through technology, but there are good digital services operating in quite a few states!

[jolux]

I'm part of one :)

[wslack]

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