Decoupling doesn’t mean decoupled. But it provides the goal for those who would run their own country’s economy. Decouple or Tie. An organic sustaining country can survive with less. The problem with countries is that they think they are a company. Too many MBAs, too few ideas.

Decoupling from the US should be the central plan of the upcoming nationals. Build your own. Grow your own. Link-up to those that Think-up the new. Wal*mart is just a startup. Link beyond them. Think beyond US.