I don&#x27;t see why we aren&#x27;t doing something like this. Especially when you start looking at how much it might cost.<p>Birmingham, AL has a population of 212k and a yearly budget of 390 million. (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;ballotpedia.org&#x2F;Analysis_of_spending_in_America&#x27;s_largest_cities" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;ballotpedia.org&#x2F;Analysis_of_spending_in_America&#x27;s_la...</a>) When you consider the USA govt spent about 70 Billion on R&amp;D in 2016 (<a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.aaas.org&#x2F;page&#x2F;historical-trends-federal-rd" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.aaas.org&#x2F;page&#x2F;historical-trends-federal-rd</a>). That would be about 0.5% of total R&amp;D spending.