Tech To Obama: Invest In Innovation, Not Bridges

I’ve got nothing against infrastructure projects as a way to stimulate the economy. However, it’s becoming clear that one constituency’s argument is being largely ignored in the rush to money-print our way out of the recession. Namely, the technology industry’s. Read on for details of how a legitimate "innovation stimulus" could both drive tech spending and create jobs.

Posted by Alexander Wolfe

Full Story: http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/01/tech_to_obama_i.html;jsessionid=UIV4IUO3DI5DKQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN?cid=RSSfeed_IWK_ALLnl_IWK_daily_H&_requestid=2070491

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Montana Has $3.1 Billion in Eco-Stimulus Projects on the Burner, if Congress Passes Plan http://matr.net/article-32335.html

"Why Montana should include internet connectivity and communications in our "shovel ready" projects for President-elect Barack Obama’s economic stimulus program." http://matr.net/article-32040.html