This is the kind of radical bat shit craziness, from posters who are so intelligent they can rationalize anything, craziness that I love to find on HN.

I went to high school in a specialized class in Sweden anyway and I didnt have any internship because if you study all your waking hours to get max grades you don't have time for interning.

Germany famously lacks a dominant city and has a pretty good economy. So does the US. Decentralization is also diversification; if one region is falling behind it does not take the whole country with them.