Patzke_Historical_Moment

in progress:

Entrepreneurship and risk management characterize this moment in the United States. Discourses of innovation are used as a way to link future economic gain with a retelling of American history based on new scientific and innovation discoveries.

But there is some kind of tension (maybe it’s a double bind?) between the inherent risks of ‘trying something new’ (i.e. entrepreneurship) and an effort to maintain (or stabilize) US economic dominance.

Intangible property rights seem to straddle this (absurdity).