I’ve been thinking about a Kalam post in the Israel thread. Its an insight into what i imagine to be a late millenial early GenX mind.
He’s onviously a bright guy. Terrible sports gambler perhaps but fairly representative of his ilk.
History has a weird way of playing with different generations limited experience.
Kalam thinks the last 20 years have gone swimmingly.
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Kalam
20 years ago it seems most people were predicting EU and China would have surpassed the US as economic powers, and yet here we are, still kicking ass and taking names. Obviously mistakes have been made along the way, and a slow decline seems inevitable, but I dont think it is fair to say the last 20 years haven't (have sic) worked out. In the range of possible outcomes, I would say we are still running +EV, mainly because of the EU's decision to de-industrialize and Xi meddling in the Chinese economy for the worse.
