"Malaise" ... we have been hearing this spiel in one form or another for 30 years now and the US is still a hyperpower. Eventually though, they will be right.

"Malaise" ... we have been hearing this spiel in one form or another for 30 years now and the US is still a hyperpower. Eventually though, they will be right. Remember that "trees do not grow to the sky" as Baron Rothschild famously said - and there are real limits to growth, limits that China and the other BRIC countries will be facing now, or if not now, then soon.