But don't forget that everything for those twenty million people had to be supplied domestically, which represented enormous commercial value.
At the same time, they could provide plenty of cheap labor and valuable mineral resources.
And those valuable mineral resources could make domestic products more competitive, because advanced technology represented market competitiveness.
Market competitiveness represented your economy.
The global economy had an upper limit. The economy could not keep growing forever. Of course, that threshold could not be reached in the short term; after all, there were still many poor places in the world.
At present, as the domestic economy developed rapidly, some other countries' economies would have to be constrained, because the market was only so large.
As for the future, they could deal with it when it came. For now, none of that mattered. The United States looked powerful, but in reality, its strength was built on the foundation of countries around the world supporting it.
Otherwise, it would not be all that powerful, not to mention the massive foreign debt piled up behind it.
"I don't understand that stuff. All I can do is save as much as possible," Gao Yun said helplessly.
"I'm not the kind of person who trades soldiers' lives for money. Anything that can be solved with money isn't really a problem. We'll earn it back sooner or later," Jiang Yan Hai said with a smile.
This was not difficult to understand. The domestic pie had suddenly grown larger, so naturally, they no longer had to fear anything. Things they had once been hesitant to do no longer required restraint.
That made it easier to unleash their vitality instead.
"Of course, neither am I. What I mean is, unless it's necessary, there are some things we don't need to do that way," Gao