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Every round of general-purpose technological revolution in history (railways, electricity, the internet) has been accompanied by ahead-of-demand infrastructure investment that appeared excessive or even bubble-like in the short term, yet the physical capital that settled out ultimately became the foundation for the next stage of growth.
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