The Ledger

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Prediction Didn’t hold up
Khanna: Tech and telecom firms will spend $4 trillion on infrastructure by 2020
“These telecom and technology and kind of, you know, data industry companies invest about, you know, it's estimated that between now and twenty-twenty, let alone all the trillions that have been spent so far, will spend another four trillion dollars just on the…”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 8:49 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
Assertion Contradicted
Khanna: 25% of China's GDP derives from special economic zones
“It's like 25% of China's GDP still comes from the exports generated in the special economic zone.”
Parag Khanna Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 29:48 a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
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