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As the race to which country can develop a 5G network fastest heats up,

we're learning more and more how much of a

boon to the economy it would be. Here's Brent Scorup on this podcast, talking about the U.S.

and why it's important to continue to push forward to win the race.

The U.S. is head and shoulders above everyone else when it comes to an apps economy and apps jobs and Uber and Lyft and all these mobile companies that we're familiar with.

Almost all of them are based in the U.S.

And so that's why this race, the 5G is a term.

There comes a benefit from being the first, from being the ones that

induce all the innovators to come to your country and design apps for your country.

He's right. Since that episode aired in late 2018, we're reading all sorts of estimates that the winner of the

5G race would see anywhere from a half a trillion to a trillion dollars of additional investment

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