For those 5 Hawaiians protesting Asian and white tourism, please remember where many of our tax collections come from.  Hawaii has, in all truth, nothing to offer the world except tourism.  It is all we could figure out to do. It has fit our poor educational system perfectly.   Efforts to diversify the economy by, as Senator Akakaka says, building the world's most important new telescope and adding jobs, revenues and opportunities for Hawaiians have failed due to the same 50 people who want and have gotten total veto power over the decision to build or not build.  The entire rest of the state does not even count.  Tal wagging da dog...