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Re:Tesla Was Cash Flow Positive Last Week, CEO Musk Says by enraged_camel on Wednesday December 05, 2012 @12:10PM (#4877203)
Horrible idea. Especially in industries that are capital intensive (i.e. high starting costs), the markets heavily favor the existing players, who have a vested interest in preserving the status quo. In such markets, if you want innovation then you need government assistance for startups.
Re:Tesla Was Cash Flow Positive Last Week, CEO Musk Says by tjic on Wednesday December 05, 2012 @01:05PM (#4877554)
So you're arguing that the search engine space, or new computer manufacturers, or rocket ships did better before venture capital and startups got involved?
Re:Tesla Was Cash Flow Positive Last Week, CEO Musk Says by enraged_camel on Wednesday December 05, 2012 @01:54PM (#4877860)
What?