The United States is a winner take all economy, especially when it comes to startups. It's easy to see the big success while ignoring the large cemetery of fail

The United States is a winner take all economy, especially when it comes to startups. It's easy to see the big success while ignoring the large cemetery of failed ones. I can bet that more startups that tried to spur innovation by providing stock options to their employees have failed then succeeded even in the US where the tax laws are comparatively better.