Wall Street Must Invest in Technical Workforce

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Our nation's economic strength depends on manufacturing and technical development, NOT on Wall Street financial manipulations.

The current financial meltdown has been a public relations disaster and has angered the public and Congress. Bankers and Wall Street executives are viewed as con-artists who hold the American economy hostage for their insatiable greed. Why can't Wall Street be an army of philanthropists?

ATEA members must help reform the culture, and instill a mission of public service not only on Wall Street but Industrial firms as well.

My message to Wall Street is this:

Give back to the community--to the local charitable and cultural …