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WalterBright on June 11, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: A man rebuilding the last Inca rope bridge

Allow me to present Japan. With none of those advantages, after WW2 they turned to free markets and became a powerhouse of invention and prosperity.

lesuorac on June 11, 2025 [–]

Allow me to present China.

Super authoritarian and yet super invovative.

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