The post-modern version of the social contract.

Let's say that you are a pathetic member of your culture, and the government is obligated to do something to help you. They subcontract your case to a private non-profit social service agency, which resolves the situation much more effectively than a government institution could.

Eligible for Significant Other Welfare? Hey, welcome to managed care.

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