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Iran’s economic and military clout today is largely dependent on extracting oil from the ground. Israel’s economic and military power today is entirely dependent on extracting intelligence from its people. Israel’s economic power is endlessly renewable. Iran’s is a dwindling resource based on fossil fuels made from dead dinosaurs.
Colorado needs to model it’s economy less on extracting natural gas out of the ground, like Iran, and more around “extracting intelligence from its people” like Israel.
