
China Out-Suds Germany

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There seems to be a common trope that absolutely nothing is made in America anymore except porn and ventriloquist dummies. It isn’t true, although China far and away the king of making stuff.

This succinctly illustrates how humans are spread amongst the continents (left side) and, alternately, economic wealth (right side). Quite the contrast between the U.S. and Africa.

In honor of Canada’s big election today, here are a couple of interesting maps with respect to our northern neighbor. First is a diagram of some interesting local foods they enjoy. Jellied moose nose, anyone?

Here are four long-term continuous futures contracts from overseas that have blasted back to major resistance points.
