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jazzyjackson • yesterday at 4:14 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Friends close and enemies closer.

An economy kept dependent on American tech is unlikely to drop bombs on America and vice versa. Co dependency prevents war.


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chasd00 • yesterday at 4:28 PM

This isn’t what China does though, the moment new tech crosses the border they reverse engineer and start producing it locally. IP protections are meaningless there. How many times does this have to happen to sink in?

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