Very active, quiet, kind of a greyhaired mentoring culture that helped people do what they do. I do not see that anywhere else. People give up their time, give of themselves. It is just a spectacular way to foster innovation. I want to talk about innovation in the bay area for a moment. This is for all of you, but i will start with you, mayor lee. How would you describe the state of innovation in the bay area right now . Are you concerned instagram comes to mind about a bubble . We have been trying to analyze that question with financial people and people in the industry. I do think there is more maturity with the companies. I get a chance to go out and talk to one new company week, when i get out of my city hall prison to meet the innovators. They introduced me to their employees. I get to have a direct dialogue with the employees and ask them what they need to stay. They say they really like being in our city because of the night life, the culture. They want education, they want a be
This is two hours and 15 minutes. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I dont have a gavel to bring us to order. You all know that means keep the conversations to quiet. All right . We are here for serious business. The dean of the nations lawmakers have seen fit to convene us here today because of the extraordinary exuberance they have this matter of detroit , for its fiscal integrity, conclaves fiscal future, its economic background and the way in which the bankruptcy filing reflects upon and reinforces some very powerful and in some cases dangerous currents that need to be articulated and addressed. We are here today because one of the magnificent jewels in the crown of american democracy is under assault. We are under siege in the city. I say we because im a native of detroit, michigan. [applause] allow me to reintroduce myself. My name is Michael Eric Dyson. [applause] Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church at 6125 each would. Dr. Frederick George Sampson the pastor of congressman conyer
Years. We think the stars are lined up. That is a longterm investment. Next question to all of you. Michael, we will start with you. We know government is the regional at the regional, state, and local level can help or hinder startup companies. What would you like to see from the governments here in the valley, sacramento, or in d. C. , that would strengthen the innovation economy . I could go on about immigration and Corporate Tax policy reform, but i am a researcher, so i will not. And we have seven minutes. Mayor lee said it perfectly. The fundamental thing that companies are looking for is to be engaged in the process. We use a term in computing called agile. We look for more ability and the possibility to work with us, iterate in the process, rather than what we often see as we call the waterfall, takeitor leaveit. Flexibility and agility is what is most important. Mayor lee . I have always thought of our city as being the gateway to the rest of the world. I have often talked, wi
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