Government, Not Business, Has Been the Source of Breakthrough Innovation

[seoguru]

http://www.epi.org/blog/government-business-source-breakthrough/

[joshuaellinger]

It's not just technology.

My favorite example is the Eire canal. It wasn't a technology breakthrough but it was a massively successful use of public money.

I wish we had the political will do something of real scale with solar before we cook the planent.