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“If we didn't have the rest of the world growing, the United States economy would be in much worse shape than it is today.” quote by Fareed Zakaria
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“If we didn't have the rest of the world growing, the United States economy would be in much worse shape than it is today.”

Fareed Zakaria

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Source Book: The Future of Freedom, 2015

He notes that global economic growth supports the US economy, implying interdependence and the need for global stability.

In simple terms: World growth helps the US economy stay strong.

Key Takeaway

Support global development to sustain domestic prosperity.

Themes

economics globalization interdependence

Mood

analytical concerned

Type

political economic

When to use this quote

  • foreign policy
  • investment decisions
  • business strategy

Key Concepts

trade economic stability

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does global growth impact US jobs?
  • What role should the US play in fostering global development?
A Different Perspective

Domestic policies also affect the economy.

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