Whether it is a good idea for for-profit private contractors to perform services that were traditionally delivered by government.

Whether it is a good idea for for-profit private contractors to perform services that were traditionally delivered by government.

There is a trend toward having for-profit private contractors perform services that were traditionally delivered by government. Two examples are schools and prisons. From an economic perspective, is this a good idea or a bad idea? Why? From a societal perspective, is this a good idea or a bad idea? If there are any advantages to privatization, are they outweighed by any societal disadvantages? For example, if privatization does save the government money, is there any harm that still makes it a bad idea to privatize. You are welcome to explore the subject in other directions, too. The paper should be double-spaced, 12-point font, using APA style for in-text citation and a references page. This paper should be written in accordance with college-level writing principles. That means you should have an introduction with a clearly stated thesis, supporting paragraphs, and a conclusion.