Re:Problems with relying on billionaires to save us
by smileysteve on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @04:22PM
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> how do you explain the US system becoming #1 in the world?
The US was part of the industrial revolution, but suffered few domestic casualties (infrastructure) from either World War. The dollar becoming the world reserve currency for oil/capitalism cemented it.
(Where Russia, Continental Europe, and China were ravaged by WW2)
The US was part of the industrial revolution, but suffered few domestic casualties (infrastructure) from either World War. The dollar becoming the world reserve currency for oil/capitalism cemented it.
(Where Russia, Continental Europe, and China were ravaged by WW2)