The world is recalibrating economiy. Here's the complete upshot: Living standards in the US and the EU will descend down towards current eastern European living standards. China, India, Brazil and the rest of Asia will head upwards towards that standard. Of course, global warming, water scarcity and peak oil makes even that a very rosy scenario.

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I believe in free trade... But I also believe in Keyensian domestic spending to generate technology and science in order to provide the next generation of prosperity.

I do not believe in free trade we should not share our (natural) wealth with others.

You can have the benefits of both IF you spend at home. This is the tragedy of our current situation.

Kenya's corrupt

I believe for every drop of rain that falls a cooch gets wet

hey dumbass any money the east gets from the west is not given..even foreign aid has an ulterior motive....and that aid is alwasy less when u net it out

i should replace east with developing world

yeah dwindling natural resources will be the hurdle for the developing world to become developed. expect more wars bc of it when china eventually has the biggest, most powerful navy in the world, that is when US military dominance will be no more

We need a serious breakthru in clean energy Because that would solve a LOT of problems. For example, cleantech powered desalinisation plants.

the developing world especially India, should disappear.

Nope. Large Navies will find themselves unable to defend their large ships against the threat of mach super torpedos (Shkval rocket and their ilk).