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Re:Hyperinflation in America: The End of Grades? by awt on Friday June 24, 2016 @05:40AM (#11968225)
How do you know tech wouldn't be more advanced than it is now if the public hadn't been forced to pay for government science?
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Re:Hyperinflation in America: The End of Grades? by lunchTime42 on Friday June 24, 2016 @05:56AM (#11968312)
True free market approach would be to have two variants of running buisnesses run against one another.
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Re:Hyperinflation in America: The End of Grades? by hypeibole on Friday June 24, 2016 @06:26AM (#11968512)
Isn't that mostly what happened? US pushing science and education during the Cold War to compete against the USSR?
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