His conclusion is that only government taking the initiative will fix things: "political leaders and the public must care to solve a problem".
But generally, only the governments of first world nation states can operate on that sort of level. They have the resources and are not accountable to voters the same way corporations are accountable to shareholders. Even the most impressive company couldn't have undertaken the Manhattan Project.
But generally, only the governments of first world nation states can operate on that sort of level. They have the resources and are not accountable to voters the same way corporations are accountable to shareholders. Even the most impressive company couldn't have undertaken the Manhattan Project.