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		philwelch on Sept 28, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dog-walking startup Wag raised $300M, then things ... I was sticking to the ones known for being wealthy, otherwise I would have mentioned San Marino and Liechtenstein.

mruts on Sept 28, 2019 [–]

I think Vatican City qualifies as being wealthy af.

pdub123 on Sept 30, 2019 | [–]

The context is "but has failed to be a research hub, in contrast to rich city states like Singapore."

Are these city states research hubs? Hong Kong or Liechtenstein perhaps.

mruts on Oct 2, 2019 | | [–]

I mean, Vatican City is probably the oldest research hub in current existence.

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