Remember The Here And Now
Apr 5th, 2010 | By Dawn Rivers Baker | Category: Policy MattersBut you cannot say this often enough: Good-paying jobs don’t come from bailouts. They come from start-ups. And where do start-ups come from? They come from smart, creative, inspired risk-takers. How do we get more of those? There are only two ways: grow more by improving our schools or import more by recruiting talented immigrants.
Yeah, we have to rely on people who are now elementary students or on people we import from overseas because, naturally, those of us who were born here and have already grown to adulthood are entirely lacking in smarts, creativity, inspiration or the stomach to take a risk.
Well, gee willies, Tom. What about the rest of us? Or don’t we count?
