Why America chose regulation over innovation and killed the future

I I I most fundamentally, I think it's because we decided other things are more important. And in particular, in the last, you know, basically since since the nineteen seventies, you know, if you just look at like the if you just look at the charts of like the number of of laws on the books or the number of pages in the federal register or the number of regulations in the economy that you know it's just this it was just this like knee in the curve went went exponential, which continues. And so we just, you know, we just, you know, we decided we didn't want nuclear power, right? You know, we decided we didn't want a space program, you know, we decided we didn't want cars that went faster than 55, we decided, you know, we like we just decided we didn't want these things. And so what we got in the last fifty years was like hyper acceleration in very specifically basically chips, chips and software. And then what we got was basically, you know, essentially stagnation in in in everything else. And and so like it it it it it's it's really not it's it's really not good, and and then, you know, but but correspondingly, you know, this of of the many reasons to be excited about AI, like, put it this way, if either the AI optimists are correct or the AI doomsayers are correct, productivity growth is about to go through the roof. So