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Re:The Decline of the U.S. Machine-Tool Industry and Prospec... by mmooss on Wednesday April 09, 2025 @03:46PM (#43636893)
> Smith believed that most of what he was writing was about things that were true for all time.

Theory is incredible - when it's right, it's right everywhere for all time. I don't know why people disparage it (other than to signal their anti-intellecutallism).

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