The Comeback

the long version

In "The Comeback," Gary Shapiro shows us how to return innovation to its rightful place at the center of America's economic policy and proposes a new blueprint for America's success. America's decline -- Why innovation? -- Innovation: the fuel of economic growth -- Entrepreneurial innovation: the jobs engine -- Innovation requires immigration -- The U.S. Constitution and the fire of genius -- All the world's a market: innovation requires free trade -- Innovation requires good schools -- Innovation requires competitive broadband -- Government spending: imperiling innovation and more -- Government spending: modest proposals to restore sanity -- Private enterprise: restoring our foundation for growth -- Innovation requires support of U.S. companies -- Innovation requires a national energy policy -- An innovation lesson in health care.