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Big Blue Marble

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7. Seriously, I believe his reference is to Silicon Valley success stories.

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #5)

Fri Jan 29, 2016, 04:46 PM

Jan 2016

His vision is clearly technology will save us, not the government. Enterprise will save us and get rich in the process.
How could a Bush think otherwise? As Octafish states below: It is "the vision thing."

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Seriously, I believe his reference is to Silicon Valley success stories. Big Blue Marble Jan 2016 #7

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