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Old 03-06-2013, 04:51 PM   #128
peter12
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Originally Posted by jammies View Post
We're not going to out-German the Germans in any reasonable amount of time. "Canadian-made" isn't exactly a byword for quality. On the other end, we aren't going to out-cheap the Chinese, either. So I'd say investing in manufacturing and trades is at least 40 years too late.

The biggest companies in the world are in computers, oil, and autos. The biggest growing of those, who mostly weren't even around 40 years ago, are in computers and related high-tech industries. That is where the opportunities for economic expansion are both highest and easiest to find.
Dude, you should manage all of the world's hedge funds.
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