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usually growing economies eventually stop growing, but the benefit newly growing economies can access is more modern technology built in right from the start, instead of centuries of retrofitting new technologies as they become available
If Africa isn't turbo fucked by the changing climate, they will almost certainly be the main powerhouse in 100 years or so.
That being said, I doubt many places will avoid being turbo fucked by it.