What to do with $2 trillion | Lenin's Tomb

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“The latest Economist says US corporations are sitting on $2 trillion, the cash remaining uninvested due to a dearth of profitable investment opportunities /… [and] /suggests that this is “a good time to bring in private money to make up for the lack of public investment”.  It calls, in short, for public-private partnerships. … A simpler solution, more cost-efficient and more likely to actually generate the desired infrastructure, would be to just appropriate the money in taxes, and invest it through the public sector.” Full article here.