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We detached this flagged subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14072825.


> Why is South Korea (IQ 105) making cars and designing smartphones when it was poorer than Kenya (IQ 80) 2 generations ago?

Well, for one, it had a superpower building it up to have a strategically placed ally next to China.


There is extraordinary dispute over this, and any account that claims otherwise should be distrusted.




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