Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion

Government, not private sector funds technology

In his recent defense of Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of a bill funding research grant projects, Rep. John Picchiotti, R-Fairfield, reveals a fundamental misunderstanding about how innovative products and services are conjured into being and find their way to the marketplace. One would be hard-pressed to name a breakthrough technology in chemistry, agriculture, medicine, communications, […]

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