And new technologies from the beginning of time have advanced as military weapons that allowed for nations to conquer or be conquered. It certainly creates that same opportunity from an economic point of view, because, look, Militaries are built through the revenue and the growth of a nation's economy. And the tech. And the tech. And the tech is financed from that economic dominance. So economic dominance begets military dominance. (03:53–04:00)
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Asserts that military strength is funded by economic growth.
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