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How the US Navy Creates Prosperity & Why We'll Miss It | Gregg Easterbrook

Hidden Forces

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The Problems at the Port of Los Angeles

95% of international trade happens by sea. The most obvious reason is because moving things by sea is much cheaper than moving them by air. Also, in general, there are no barriers at sea. A train leaves the port of los angeles every 37 minutes around the clock, all year long. Nobody even knows that our port exists.

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