DoD's $15 Billion Silicon Valley Exit
Silicon Valley sits atop a foundation financed by the American military.
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Brendan Hart
With two decades of executive experience building and scaling organizations that transform how business and government work, Brendan founded The Power Curve to study how markets, institutions, technology, and capital shape economic power.
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Young men from Iowa or Baltimore storming the German war machine
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Before there was Tim Ferriss, there was Frederick Winslow Taylor.
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Should voters start questioning or refusing to accept election outcomes, things will unravel very quickly.
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Modern software utilities are society's hard shell and soft underbelly.
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From Sea to Shining Sea.
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Jeff Bezos became the world's richest man by changing his mind. A lot.
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Nixon built up then used his deep bank of anti-communist credentials
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