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resource_waste08/01/20251 replyview on HN

What is the bad part? Still number 1 GDP.

When was the glory days? Pre 1900s with slavery? The war and interwar years?

The cold war?

Pessimistic.


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Cthulhu_08/01/2025

> Still number 1 GDP.

China will overtake them in 10, 15 years; possibly sooner depending on the economic damage of the Trump admin's trade policies, possibly later if another US company does well abroad.