Sunday, July 25, 2010

Re: Shadow Elite: How the World's New Power Brokers Are Upending Our Democracy

On Jul 25, 2:01 am, dick thompson <rhomp2...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Actually the answers to both questions is a resounding yes.    If you
> think private enterprise can't do things cheaper than the government,
> then you really need to open a store selling what you are smoking.  

Really?
Then why didn't private enterprise go to the moon first? Or build a
super collider first? Or build a build an atom bomb first? Or win WW1
or WW2 first? Or build an Internet first?

Because it's too risky and requires vast amounts of money and research
that private enterprise doesn't have is why.

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