Take the following as truth: Recognizing that Japanese business is not down for the count--and remembering the role it played in getting us to where we are--is a necessary step toward a saner appraisal of where this economy might be going.
Then the following statement: "Recognizing Japanese business isn't down for the count, and remembering its role in getting us where we are is key in understanding this economy and the political sphere." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: Inconclusive