OLDaily
by Stephen Downes
Jul 08, 2014
Sorry, Folks, Rich People Don't Create The Jobs
Henry Blodget,
Business Insider,
Jul 07, 2014
Or, put another way, education does far more to create jobs than rich people. That is not to say that we do not need people to make investments or start companies. We do - we need both. But only as a part of a healthy and functioning economic ecosystem that is working toward something larger than mere generation of wealth (such as, creating happy lives for its citizens, building a social and cultural institutions, advancing science and researcher, pushing the frontiers of discovery). Via Doug Belshaw.
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