At first I thought Mary Meeker was delusional - to think that the US budget problem is one of identification is completely missing the point. But then I realiz

At first I thought Mary Meeker was delusional - to think that the US budget problem is one of identification is completely missing the point. But then I realized she's just pushing the underlying link between technology and politics: promise radical forward progress through tough decisions (made by you) and sacrifices (made by nebulous other people).