
Hyping Innovation, Neglecting Maintenance
KPFA - Against the Grain
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The Dynamic of Capitalism
Capitalism needs new frontiers for opening up new avenues of growth and expansion. That's part of the dynamism of capitalism, for better or for worse. Why do we have such a hard time maintaining public infrastructure? That's partly about capitalism. But it also seems to be this deeper things of like, it's just so easy to neglect the stuff that we've done already when there's always research shortages and conflicting priorities.
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