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by jbarham 5213 days ago
> can every country make a lot of money selling extremely high end luxury goods?

It seems to be working well for Apple...

In any case, the biggest car company in Germany is VW, and I wouldn't consider them a "luxury" car manufacturer. And most of the Mittelstand in Germany are companies that are not household names, but are very successful in their particular industrial niches.