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Originally Posted by Rain Man
The flip side of that, though, is that the most ambitious of the third-worlders come here, giving us both a short-term advantage and a long-term edge. It's not so much about the people, it's about the political, social, and physical infrastructure that allows people to thrive. I'm not sure that China has that infrastructure.
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Keep in mind that they don't need the infrastructure density that we have, because their population is so huge. They can complete with only 15-20% of their population being similarly advanced.