Which federal departments look good on paper and for those who created them, but r major failures?

Question

Which federal funded departments or projects or organizations look good and productive on paper and look good for the politicians who created them, but are major failures and a waste of tax dollars?

On the other hand, which federal funded projects/deparments/organizations are well worth the cost of tax dollars?

skaizun (aka grammar nazi), there are character limits to asking a question.

Answer 1

D.A.R.E

was proven not to work in the first year they started the program, yet they still use it in order to placate the americans sense of things getting done

Love and Respect,
PW

Answer 2

So many bureaucracies (U.S. or otherwise) . . .
so little time! ;)

P.S. I would have "starred" your question, but you used the letter "r" instead of the word "are", so, clearly, the Department of Education is tops on the list of "major failures"! ;)

Answer 3

holy sh*it where do you want to start......