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I wish this attitude was applied equally to people in private industry like Elon Musk instead of only slamming government employees like the original article (a
by minikites 8y ago
I wish this attitude was applied equally to people in private industry like Elon Musk instead of only slamming government employees like the original article (and most similar articles).
- askmike 8y agoThat's exactly what the article talks about: > Despite the rise of Silicon Valley and its technoelites, the Revenge of the Nerds in the South Bay has managed to line stock portfolios without moving the needle on America’s cultural values. Jocks still rule high schools that spend millions on new football stadiums while starving the arts. Elon Musk isn't considered a national hero or someone to look up to (in most parts of the US - not talking about cali).