Seems Like a Pretty Good Business Plan
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Final step: PROFIT
Final step: BAILOUT.
then a line back up to 'govt promises to make it better.'
but where's the "obtain SBA loans" box after the idea box?
i haz a [confuse] 11!1!!11
Loans are so 1990s. All the cool kids are mainlining bailouts now.
i haz a [confuse] 11!1!!11
We know, orrin, we know. You really don't need to say it.
You stole my business plan. Sad face 🙁
Maybe you should sue him for copyright infringement?
"Could" make a lot of money?
Pretty sure this is the business plan of Ethanol, and Healthcare.
See: Obama was right! You didn't build that on your own.
I like it! I think I'll start a health insurance company following this model. What, it's been done? OK, then I'm going to start a college following this model. What, that's been done too? WTF! There's nothing good left then.
Wait, I got it. I'll start a fish hatchery and raise and sell guaranteed non-poisonous fish. I think I could get the EPA to make a handy 30 step process for verifying that fish aren't poisonous. After I get my exemption of course.
There are no poisonous leeches...
You never met my ex-wife.
Hurry or you'll lose that first mover advantage.
Where's the box for "insulated from market forces, quality drops until...Detroit."
This is exactly the green technology business model. Venture capitalists are banking on it.
Note that international climate change conventions make the market huge and only increase the number of governments pushing your product.
Saw this on reddit earlier.
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