Marilyn Katz, In These Times
The GOP has adopted "We Built It" their convention theme. But who is the "We"? (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)The Republican Convention’s theme implies–wrongly–that entrepreneurs don’t rely on public help.Campaign rhetoric is to be expected, but let's not let it cloud our minds. The partnership of American business and government has been a good one, in which personal ingenuity is allowed full realization by public investment in education, roads, bridges, research and technology. Listening to the RNC rhetoric, I thought: I could...