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TB — 4/13/2008 10:57:42 PM (archived)

It wasn't that many years ago that Japan was going to take over everything. They were going to outproduce us, outinvent us, and eventually own all of America's assets. The future was going to be "Blade Runner," with Japan absorbing the West.

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China - TB - 4/13/2008 6:08:39 PM
- We've been talking about this for years. India, too. Maybe Russia in a few decades. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/13/2008 10:30:25 PM
  - To keep it in perspective... - TB - 4/13/2008 10:57:42 PM
    - OK. Japan is slightly smaller than California and has an advantage China does. - Bowser - 4/14/2008 12:33:59 AM
      - And then, as now... - TB - 4/14/2008 1:39:34 AM
        
        re: And then, as now... - gbaikie - 4/14/2008 3:42:18 AM
        
        America does not have to be the biggest. - Bowser - 4/14/2008 4:47:20 AM
        
        "There were plenty of people eager to trumpet the Doom of America." - Bowser - 4/14/2008 2:18:05 AM
    - re: To keep it in perspective... - gbaikie - 4/14/2008 12:03:54 AM
    - I don't recall that one. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/13/2008 11:12:37 PM

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