Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 3108209" data-attributes="member: 56035"><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/the-us-military-is-responsible-for-almost-all-the-technology-in-your-iphone-2014-10" target="_blank">This Chart Shows How The US Military Is Responsible For Almost All The Technology In Your iPhone</a>Nearly all of the technology in many of the world&#039;s most ubiquitous electronic devices can be traced to a single, taxpayer-funded source: the US Department of Defense.As the chart below demonstrates, there&#039;s little in these devices that doesn&#039;t owe its existence to the US Department of Defense in some form or another. <a href="http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/545142f9eab8ea336f47b0ff-960/iphone%20technology%20military%20funding%20chart%20png.png" target="_blank"> <img src="http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/545142f9eab8ea336f47b0ff-840-411/iphone%20technology%20military%20funding%20chart%20png.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </a> Mariana Mazzucato, The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking the Public vs. Private Sector Myths. London: Anthem.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 3108209, member: 56035"] [URL="http://www.businessinsider.com/the-us-military-is-responsible-for-almost-all-the-technology-in-your-iphone-2014-10"]This Chart Shows How The US Military Is Responsible For Almost All The Technology In Your iPhone[/URL] Nearly all of the technology in many of the world's most ubiquitous electronic devices can be traced to a single, taxpayer-funded source: the US Department of Defense. As the chart below demonstrates, there's little in these devices that doesn't owe its existence to the US Department of Defense in some form or another. [URL='http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/545142f9eab8ea336f47b0ff-960/iphone%20technology%20military%20funding%20chart%20png.png'] [IMG]http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/545142f9eab8ea336f47b0ff-840-411/iphone%20technology%20military%20funding%20chart%20png.png[/IMG] [/URL] Mariana Mazzucato, The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking the Public vs. Private Sector Myths. London: Anthem. [/QUOTE]

Verification