5/24/2023 0 Comments Moonshot mariana mazzucato![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tom Kibasi * The Guardian * One of the most agile thinkers on post-Brexit, post-Covid Britain. All those in favour of a better future - of prosperity that is broadly shared, first class public services to be enjoyed by all, and a solution to the climate crisis - should read this book. Mission Economy injects the kind of vision, ambition and imagination so desperately missing from government today. The case for a new approach is overwhelming and Mariana Mazzucato's project is ambitious. This book asks- what if the same level of boldness - the boldness that set inspirational goals, took risks and explicitly recognized that this requires large spending but will be worthwhile in terms of long-term growth - was applied to the biggest problems of our time, climate change, disease and inequality, to name only a few? Mariana Mazzucato argues that applying innovation to societal goals and structuring government budgets more explicitly to the long-term, as the moon programme did, we can do government differently. ![]() required new forms of collaboration between the public sector (notably, NASA) and private companies. Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing CapitalismĪ dramatic and powerful call for a new approach to society and government, using the determined co-ordination of the moon landings as a blueprint for change The extraordinary efforts that took mankind to the moon 50 years ago were more than a scientific feat of aeronautics. ![]()
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