Democracy in America is broken. In the interactions of the citizenry, you'd be hard pressed to demonstrate politics even exists. Outside an exceedingly small, increasingly zealous minority, most people can't be bothered. Proof of point is a simple one. When have you ever had a political discussion about or voted for a candidate based on their patent policy? This isn't a trick question. The answer is never, despite the question of patents being of essential importance for the political economy of the 20th century and even more fundamental to the 21st.
Owning the Sun
Owning the Sun
Owning the Sun
Democracy in America is broken. In the interactions of the citizenry, you'd be hard pressed to demonstrate politics even exists. Outside an exceedingly small, increasingly zealous minority, most people can't be bothered. Proof of point is a simple one. When have you ever had a political discussion about or voted for a candidate based on their patent policy? This isn't a trick question. The answer is never, despite the question of patents being of essential importance for the political economy of the 20th century and even more fundamental to the 21st.