Statement: “We came up with a very conservative cost estimate on how much money taxpayers would have been able to save had … city politicians actually listened to the will of the people and implemented competitive bidding,” City Councilman Carl DeMaio said on KUSI during an interview about his Managed Competition Clock.
Analysis: Like an author on a book tour, DeMaio’s been making the rounds with local news media to plug an online gimmick that purportedly estimates how much money the city could have saved through managed competition in recent years.
Fact Check: The Clock Is Ticking
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