Competition with China and Friend-shoring in East Asia ft. Noah Smith
The New Liberal Podcast
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Wakuen-Yousite - The Japanese Equivalent of the Like Trailer Guy
The idea that successful things are specific to the cultures that first discover them is a toxic and poisonous idea in development. One of the reasons Japan was able to develop ahead of other countries in its region is that it was able to successfully unbundle foreign techniques and technology from the idea of foreign culture.
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