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	Our Military in particular. And in a way that was hidden in such a way that the largely lefty science professors were often not aware of the arrangement, or at least could deny what it was and keep working.		Our Military in particular. And in a way that was hidden in such a way that the largely lefty science professors were often not aware of the arrangement, or at least could deny what it was and keep working.

	Why? Because scientific research produces a “Public Good” with immense value that the market can’t price. This is Econ 101.		Why? Because scientific research produces a [[Public Good\|“Public Good”]] with immense value that the market can’t price. This is Econ 101.

	And it worked like gang busters. But because it was cryptic, we forgot how it worked.		And it worked like gang busters. But because it was cryptic, we forgot how it worked.
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	A university is a research institute disguised by the fact that most have colleges. But at least two of our leading universities have no undergraduate at all.		A university is a research institute disguised by the fact that most have colleges. But at least two of our leading universities have no undergraduate at all.

	A Lamborghini has a radio. But it isn’t a radio. No one buys one for the radio.		[[Is-a Versus Has-a\|A Lamborghini has a radio. But it isn’t a radio. No one buys one for the radio.]]

	A University, is not a college. By the same token.		[[Is-a Versus Has-a\|A University, is not a college. By the same token.]]
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	Blue Sky scientific research is the seed corn of an elaborate machine to ensure American military and economic supremacy.		Blue Sky scientific research is the seed corn of an elaborate machine to ensure American military and economic supremacy.
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	\|content=Any thoughts? I feel like the Trump people don’t even understand this system as being all about our national security. Any idea of how to level up the current administration when so many university professors despise Trump?		\|content=Any thoughts? I feel like the Trump people don’t even understand this system as being all about our national security. Any idea of how to level up the current administration when so many university professors despise [[Donald Trump\|Trump]]?

	We can’t afford for them not to get this.		We can’t afford for them not to get this.
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	\|content=I guess. The problem @grok is that a lot of Silicon Valley and the Trump folks turned their back on Science due to three things:		\|content=I guess. The problem @grok is that a lot of Silicon Valley and the [[Donald Trump\|Trump]] folks turned their back on Science due to three things:

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 There are roughly two schools. The larger more prestigious school thinks it was about economics.
-The smaller school thinks the economics were downstream of science and Embedded Growth Obligations.
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 * [https://www.nsf.gov/about/history/EndlessFrontier_w.pdf 75th Anniversary Edition]
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 == President Roosevelt's Letter ==

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	* [https://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/nsf50/vbush1945.htm Older version of the report]		* [https://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/nsf50/vbush1945.htm Older version of the report]

	== ~~See Also~~ ==		== Related Pages ==

	* [[The Evolution of U.S. Science and Defense Research Policies]]
	* [[Mansfield Amendment (1969)]]
	* [[Bayh-Dole Act (1980)]]		* [[Bayh-Dole Act (1980)]]
	* [[Eilberg Amendment (1976)]]		* [[Eilberg Amendment (1976)]]
	* [[IMMACT90]]		* [[IMMACT90]]
			* [[Mansfield Amendment (1969)]]
	* [[Science Since Babylon]]		* [[Science Since Babylon]]
			* [[The Evolution of U.S. Science and Defense Research Policies]]

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