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Secretary of defense Ashton Carter and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general martin dempsey, both testified before the committee. And i have Great Respect for both of them. I asked them if after a decade in afghanistan keeping troops in afghanistan for nine more years would even make a difference. Last year in his politico article and i quote the title was down the opium rathole, roger says, and i quote, if you spent 13 years pounding money down the rathole with little to show for it you might wake up one morning and say, hey, ill stop pounding money down this rathole. Unfortunately, ...

We just heard that conversation not long ago. I have had conversations withc our housing, staff that are concerned about that as our residents age. Their staffing needs maybe different. There is one more thing that i fail to point out, which i should for the record. Because of the size of it, if you look at the i. T. Initiatives in your packet, there is a significant amount of revenue about 25 million worth of revenue thats budgeted with a corresponding transfer out expenditure. Weve been working with the Mayors Office and the Controllers Office on what the Multiyear Strategy is for funding th...

Caused the 2008 crisis the too big to fail banks and what enabled them to do that with deregulation. But wall street and its allies got rid of the laws the rules and even the cops on the wall street e. And id reached a crescendo in 2000. It took them about after 70 years think about this country knows how to control the finance sector and grow the real economy and grow the middle class. We did it for 70 years. And then deregulation came in reaching its height in 2000 on a bipartisan basis and seven years later we had the largest koreshan almost 80 years. Host are these banks paying since the f...

Hasnt been invented yet, and if you just have an imagination most of these things have strong technical solutionings. Jaron, do you have a thought about the demo you would like to see . Wow, sure. I mean ive also spent a lot of Time Starting crazy projects and what not. In my book i speculate about one where theres artificial glands that manufacture molecules within the body on an asneeded basis. And i actually set the narrative of it on the stanford campus with some kids who use these devices not as intended. And [laughter] and the point of that, of imagining that for me was to think about ho...

Enough recognition as a metric for a failure. Maybe that was part of it. Its urged to implement this amazing vision and the slowness of society relative to his own life lock. On the recognition side, i think we should never use the recognition we get as a measure of success, ever. I think its a big mistake. If you do this, you the true innovators are the true recognizers. Recognition itself in my opinion is plainly the wrong metric. As is money. The real question for me is always, how much do you affect peoples lives to the better in the future. In that case, its fair to say that he was probab...