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4 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Feb 18, 2021 by Beverly Leon · across every show →

Everything said about federal government, oldest first

Feb 18, 2021
Assertion Supported
Leon: Only about one in four US adults can name all three government branches
“Civic knowledge is at an all time low. It's around one in four adults can name all three branches of the federal government.”
Beverly Leon Feb 18, 2021 ▶ 12:14 How I Built Resilience: Beverly Leon of Local Civics
Aug 19, 2021 negative
Opinion
Grant: VCs ignore critical innovation to focus on easy 10x returns
“The problem with venture capitalists is they tend to invest in the ideas that are easy to 10 X or more. And we often have to look to the government to invest in ideas like a COVID vaccine, right? That are probably not going to be as profitable.”
Adam Grant Aug 19, 2021 ▶ 43:49 Live From The HIBT Summit: Adam Grant
Aug 19, 2021 positive
Insight
Grant: Federal funding is the most underappreciated driver of innovation
“Federal government investment innovation, in innovation is probably the single most underestimated and underappreciated driver of creativity and of entrepreneurship.”
Adam Grant Aug 19, 2021 ▶ 43:08 Live From The HIBT Summit: Adam Grant
Jul 7, 2022
Assertion Contradicted
Baird: Labor unions planned $90B pension co-investment under 2009 Recovery Act
“And the labor unions had ninety billion dollars of pension funds that they wanted to co-invest in greening buildings with six billion dollars that was provided from the federal government as part of the Recovery Act.”
Donnel Baird Jul 7, 2022 ▶ 7:07 HIBT Lab! BlocPower: Donnel Baird
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