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Worth remembering it's quite natural for the US to be wealthier. It has the resources of a continent, functionally infinite land, massive energy resources, the
by dukeyukey 3y ago
Worth remembering it's quite natural for the US to be wealthier. It has the resources of a continent, functionally infinite land, massive energy resources, the thousands of miles and an ocean away from any threats. Like, of course a country like that is gonna be rich.
- ben_w 3y agoIf it's natural for those specific reasons… Why didn't Russia get rich after the fall of the USSR made them no longer (at the time) the natural enemies of everyone around them? And why is the EU (a union if not a nation) still chasing the US on GDP/capita?