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It’s a Mighty Big World Out There

WE HAVE SPENT the previous twenty-five chapters picking apart the roughly 320 million people who call America home, but guess what? It’s a mighty big world out there demographically speaking, with roughly 7 billion (and rising) more people we could examine to see what kind of impact they might have on the world of supply and demand. Space in this book doesn’t allow for a detailed examination of the rest of the world (ROW), but I think we can touch upon the demographics of various regions and countries enough to spark your interest and give you some things to ponder.

I think you’ll find some of this information fascinating and trust that your mind will be spinning while I provide population facts and numbers. ...

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