Thread: Driverless cars
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Old 01-17-2016, 01:36 PM   #14
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So Obama just pledged tens if not 20's of billions of dollars to the car industry to promote driverless cars.

Why should tax money go to helping corporations develop new products?!?!
It's 3.9 billion over 10 years.

I'd think this kind of investment can be beneficial to ensure the government is able to encourage innovation aligned with national standards that may not even exist. Ideally it's a win win.
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