What the Japanese are, are the Americans of the 21st century. Essentially what is objectionable about them is … - Howard Rheingold

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Howard Rheingold

What the Japanese are, are the Americans of the 21st century. Essentially what is objectionable about them is what was objectionable about Americans when we had the ball. However, they are committed in a way that American technology is not.

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