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Do government values such as equality and freedom of speech accompany government duties when services are farmed out to private organizations, or should the government leave values out of it and award contracts on the basis of who can do the best job?https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/wp-content/uploads/2003/03/21-harvardlaw1-225.jpg