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US benefitted significantly from being the only major power that didn't have its labor pool and industrial base crippled by WWII.
by chelical 4y ago
US benefitted significantly from being the only major power that didn't have its labor pool and industrial base crippled by WWII.
- ixtli 4y agoAbsolutely correct. And if you look out share of the global GDP has been steadily declining relative to the wealth of other nations since then. The days of American hegemony are numbered, thank god.