C'mon - this is clearly untrue After WWII the US was the only country left in the world with an intact industrial base - was this period known for massive American impoverishment?
If the West disappeared tomorrow China could carry on with 2000s level tech forever - who would buy their electronics and molded plastic? Other Chinese But there's another force going on in China and as the China expert I'm interested in your opinion on it
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The other force? Who's actually successfully having kids in China right now? Is reproduction as women-taste driven as it seems like it would be under the circumstances where eligible men out-number nubile women?
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Under the assumption that women are selecting for men with masculine charm (and all the things associated with it) China could well wind up selecting for a generation that makes up a large portion of the biological gap between it and the West
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