huffingtonpost.com blog. thanks for your time. >> my pleasure. thank you. >> you think the solution isn't discussed right now. what are they doing wrong, and what do you believe is right way forward? >> well, i've argued that for quite a long time that the democratic party has to put forward a comprehensive new economic package, some of which president obama suggested that takes advantage of the one thing that america is superior at, and that's inonovation and invent sh "discovery" -- if we do that we provide refr news to reduce the budget deficit and people back back to work. >> back to long term fixes, you refer to the need of the government to stimulate a cascade of innovation. that would not be cheap, so the question is, how do we spur that innovation as the country is trying to recovery economically?