 snyder s vision for mi utilizing nerds granholm s vision for michigan was windmills and batteries not that they are bad ideas but why wouldn t we look to michigan s universities and the people they graduate to invigorate michigan s economy synder s vision is to utilize technology based businesses that will employee the young adults that are leaving michigan enmasse for a look at his ideas of how he would accomplish that goal click on the article titled   govelect rick snyder nerds wanted in michigan   from the associated press and mlive  157  snyder vision for utilizing nerds  