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Re:Why Taxpayers Pay McKinsey $3M a Year for a Recent Colleg... by LameRubberDucky on Thursday December 05, 2019 @04:33PM (#21716810)
Isn't this the definition of a kickback?
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Re:Why Taxpayers Pay McKinsey $3M a Year for a Recent Colleg... by defen on Thursday December 05, 2019 @04:55PM (#21717035)
A kickback is when you personally get reimbursed for your decision, which isn’t the case here. A government office is being funded by a fee on services rendered.
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