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Re:Nearly 20 Percent Fewer International Students Traveled t... by the_real_cher on Thursday October 09, 2025 @01:22PM (#45530574)
> They will simply create companies and products that compete and take market share from American companies.

Trade and innovation benefits all of mankind. A rising tide lifts all ships. Having multiple countries becoming successful instead of the US simply monopolizing talent would benefit the world.

> Glad Qian Xuesen helped China improve their missile innovation.

Nuclear Deterrence should be spread far and wide so no one bad actor can get into power and bully others.

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Re:Nearly 20 Percent Fewer International Students Traveled t... by LPisGood on Friday October 10, 2025 @12:54PM (#45541048)
> Having multiple countries becoming successful instead of the US simply monopolizing talent would benefit the world

In particular, it is a marginal detriment to the US. That’s why my original comment said this loss is a shame for USA.

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