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vinyl7
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Crypto Capture of Foreign Aid
When was the last time the US built anything at all?
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boc
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The US manufactures more goods annually than Germany, Japan, and S. Korea combined.
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ribosometronome
2 days ago
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Isn't its population also larger than all three combined? It seems like some per capita measurement might be more telling here.
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boc
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If you go that route, then the US is ahead of China for manufacturing output per capita. Which probably isn't what you wanted to hear.
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skizm
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We did just break ground on the new tunnel from NJ to NYC for trains. We'll see how that plays out in the next 1-2 decades.
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