The US is the world's second or first largest manufacturing nation (it's a close race with China currently, but they likely pulled ahead this year).
The US has the world's largest IT industry.
The US has the world's largest software industry.
The US has the world's largest internet / cloud industry.
The US has the world's largest telecom industry.
The US has the world's largest airlines, and railroads.
The US has the world's largest auto industry.
The US has the world's largest defense industry.
The US has the world's largest agriculture industry.
The US has the world's largest space industry.
The US has the world's largest retail industry.
The US has the world's largest capital markets.
The US has the world's largest real estate market, both commercial and residential.
The US has the world's largest advertising, marketing and design industries.
All of these things are not true simply because the US has natural resources. If it were simply a matter of resources per person, Norway would be the world's largest automaker or similar.
The US is the world's second or first largest manufacturing nation (it's a close race with China currently, but they likely pulled ahead this year).
The US has the world's largest IT industry.
The US has the world's largest software industry.
The US has the world's largest internet / cloud industry.
The US has the world's largest telecom industry.
The US has the world's largest airlines, and railroads.
The US has the world's largest auto industry.
The US has the world's largest defense industry.
The US has the world's largest agriculture industry.
The US has the world's largest space industry.
The US has the world's largest retail industry.
The US has the world's largest capital markets.
The US has the world's largest real estate market, both commercial and residential.
The US has the world's largest advertising, marketing and design industries.
All of these things are not true simply because the US has natural resources. If it were simply a matter of resources per person, Norway would be the world's largest automaker or similar.