By Rosa Martha Villarreal
Speaking at a campaign stop on July 13, 2012, President Barack Obama noted that business creation does not exist in a vacuum. Rather, the state, he said, provides the infrastructure that supports economic growth and private sector job creation. Leaving aside that the Republicans do not understand that in the English language the indicative pronoun “that” in the was referring to roads and other infrastructure not business, the president was accurate in every empirical and historical context.