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Hard disagree . They might be good as incubators, but no one comes close to the us in terms of scaling and access to capital.


"Access to capital" meaning "Forced to work on MBA-infected bullshit because that's all that gets funded."

I suspect the answer is a bootstrap economy - small businesses that are actually small, growing sustainably but not trying to be unicorns, freezing out the VC clown show as a matter of policy.

It's not as if there aren't plenty of pain points that could do with fixing outside of web/social marketing and corporate colonisation.


And in Europe it's different ? It's the same just with much lower sums




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