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Re:Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as wort... by bildung on Sunday November 30, 2025 @07:02AM (#46095942)
> The USA is still THE powerhouse economy of the world.

Things look decidedly different if you exclude the ad companies (Google, Meta, ...) and associated shovel sellers, see the WaPo article about the S&P 493 from a few days ago.

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Re:Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as wort... by phillipcarter on Sunday November 30, 2025 @09:17AM (#46096836)
Not to discount physical infrastructure, but the world is quite digital these days and being at the absolute top of the software + associated techs economy is nothing to sniff at.
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