JimmyT wrote: Perhaps part of the problem getting this project going is the following:
The group with the highest reward/risk ratio from this project accrues to those who invest nothing, take no risk, and invest no effort. Yet, there will be considerable benefit to this group if this project is successful.
Someone please tell me I’m wrong!
If you’re talking about consumers, consider that the government(s) should be acting as their proxy, and bringing forward near- and long-term, applied and basic research initiatives to improve standards of living and quality of life. As always happens, those mechanisms have been captured by groups and special interests with gold-plated axes to grind.
So it will have to be the shoe-string DIY route.
