tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8350537184133713788.post4461253448147720216..comments2023-01-28T08:32:40.193-08:00Comments on The Martinshushu Blog: Innovation & Fake Capitalism in AmericaMartinshushuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05665054968539745600noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8350537184133713788.post-14658860927676171182011-10-19T15:23:56.654-07:002011-10-19T15:23:56.654-07:00Thanks Marty for your insights, as always. The tri...Thanks Marty for your insights, as always. The triumph of greed over innovation has affected almost every facet of this nation and, as you point out, continues to do so, with few exceptions, and with far-reaching consequences; always advancing short-term benefits for the very few at the expense of all else. This 'fake capitalism' is insidious and seeks to defend and justify itself with misplaced religious platitudes and false-patriotism, to divert attention from it's true nature, while it threatens the growth and stability of our country, which by it's very nature is long-term. The concepts of innovation, democracy and 'the common good' (all intertwined) are not only foreign to the fake capitalists but impediments to their goals... to their 'uncommon greed'. Well, you said all of this, and better than I... so again, merci b.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235253984171980610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8350537184133713788.post-49159464875658530382011-10-11T10:27:53.935-07:002011-10-11T10:27:53.935-07:00who is john galt? today he his somebody in india o...who is john galt? today he his somebody in india or china. the engines of the american dream machine has come to a halt.<br /><br />but one should never forget that America was always a nation of invention and innovation. its time america kick start the next industrial revolution. ie.the green eco friendly technology revolution. <br />with its resources and free spirited citizens america can still lead the world to a better future. <br /><br />all it needs is intentions and a capacity to think out of the box.singularityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18148819494481012456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8350537184133713788.post-69975755063044137362011-10-09T20:28:22.939-07:002011-10-09T20:28:22.939-07:00RE: gov. should invest on innovation... So should ...RE: gov. should invest on innovation... So should the people with money who have been wasting it on schemes that provide little social value )yet melted the financial system)!Jamie Pittshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01941549143237642586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8350537184133713788.post-10130000490393314622011-10-09T16:38:43.742-07:002011-10-09T16:38:43.742-07:00Well said Martin! I certainly hope we witness the...Well said Martin! I certainly hope we witness the Fake Capitalist downfall in our lifetime. RIP Steve Jobs, you were a true innovator!JilliansBareMadnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07880276998307260121noreply@blogger.com