The United States has such a large GDP because 1/3 of it is the private healthcare industry. Another massive chunk is the government throwing tax dollars at a shell company of a shell company of a shell company that moves a government contract for construction around to each other 4 times, all subsequently increasing GDP.

  • supafuzz [comrade/them]
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    1 month ago

    everyone going on about 'but muh warzone,' as if the United States could have built the permanent Chinese pier in peacetime for less than billions

    • CyberSyndicalist [none/use name]
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      1 month ago

      I will grant them that it is very dangerous for them to build in Gaza due to the high probability of friendly fire from their allies indiscriminate bombing.

    • muslimmarxist [none/use name]
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      1 month ago

      everyone going on about 'but muh warzone,'

      And they're completely denying that it is, in fact, a genocide zone. Stupid fucks