>Soviet economy soars, expected to overtake USA >USSR collapses>Japanese economy soars, expected to overtake USA>Japan's economy completely tanks and they still haven't recovered>EU overtakes USA for a short while, but starts to stagnate>Chinese economy soars, expected to overtake USA>China starts to stagnate while USA continues its steady growth Is competing with America just a death wish economically? Why can't anyone win against the USA?
>>62134386>Why can't anyone win against the USA?Inevitably you end up with the US being your biggest trade partner, if you economically start eclipsing them it's ironically bad for business. And that includes the USSR.