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October 8, 2013 07:53 pm GMT

Innovation Can't Fix Partisanship, So Silicon Valley Doesn't Fight The Shutdown

2747838605_joewilsonlead_420x0_xlargeSilicon Valley's deep-pocketed lobbyists and outspoken netizens are conspicuously absent from the debate over a government shutdown that could cripple the U.S. economy. Activists from the tech industry fight for immigrants, startups, gay rights, voter turnout, scientific funding, education, presidential hopefuls and national disaster victims. So, why not get involved in the shutdown fight? Because, the U.S. Congress is a train wreck and there are no innovative solutions to partisanship.

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