The best ideas for "transforming transportation" involve new technologies and, as Shai Agassi notes in the following speech at "Beyond Oil", the conference of the Cascadia Center of Discovery Institute, every economic crisis in the past 150 years has ended with new, transformative technology in transportation and/or energy.
The stakes for the economy and national secuirty, not to mention the environment, are huge.
Agassi is introduced by Tom Alberg, Seattle venture capitalist in the tech sector.
