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The Factory of the Future with Chris Power

a16z Podcast

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Bar Fights Don't Happen When Both People Mispredict Their Ability to Win the Fight

America is so isolated culturally, most Americans view of geopolitics as Russia bad. We have enough logistics and infrastructure to go and win that conflict or at least be scary enough that conflict never exists in the first place. But if we have one conflict with China where we expand most of our ballistic infantry, we might not be able to remake it for like five years. The real danger comes when a great power competitor finds out before you find out that you're actually a three out of 10.

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