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Is American Innovation Losing Its Shine?
kenekaplan writes "American ingenuity and innovation, the twin engine of the country's economy since World War II, is in danger of losing steam and job growth potential if federal legislators allow 'automatic' spending cuts to kick in next year rather than earmarking federal funds to advance education, research and manufacturing, according Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Susan Hockfield."
I just want to point out the courage implicit in the willingness to suffer Karma loss for the sake of a cheap joke.
Not everyone has what it takes to make such a sacrifice. I do it to honor the veterans, of course - to do my small part.
You are welcome on my lawn.
Airlines whose planes crash regularly tend not to last long.
You go first, asshole.
Did you know one of the single biggest development indicators is women's rights? ...blah...blah...blah... "economic" status.
Pure Bullshit.
The only indicator of development is how much product produced in your country you build, export and profit from.