The policies being implemented resemble those used against Japan in the 1990s (technology controls, trade pressure) following Japan's rise as a competitive threat; the question is whether the US can avoid Japan's lost decade outcome.
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“I would overlay the 90s or Japan and the fact that you know we've heard this or at least in my lifetime I've heard this is a matter of national security was the Japanese in coming out of the out of the 1980s. They had all the technology they had all the chips.”
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