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[–]radicalcentristNational Centrism[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It's a chicken and the egg scenario.

Hedging all your bets on automation while striving to be a world power has yet to be seen. Especially when the entire system of Capitalism is built upon growth and not stagnation.

You could argue "just ditch Capitalism" but now you're in the exact same position as all the other socialist countries on Earth. Which is to say, none of them influence geopolitics.