https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=90&page=transcript
I questioned the reference to hundreds of computers, there not being many computers at the time, but its in there!
“...be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientific-technological elite..”
This is the section that is omitted.
Here is a link to a transcript of Eisenhower’s speech.
https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=90&page=transcript
I questioned the reference to hundreds of computers, there not being many computers at the time, but its in there!
...be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientific-technological elite..
This is the section that is omitted.
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I missed that.
That’s an excellent point, Pete!
Didn’t he also actually call it the “military, industrial, CONGRESSIONAL” complex? Seems to me I stumbled over that one a few months ago.