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Clearly, there's no historical correlation between trade agreements being signed and related jobs disappearing. Mere coincidence, over and over and over and ov
by VLM 10y ago
Clearly, there's no historical correlation between trade agreements being signed and related jobs disappearing. Mere coincidence, over and over and over and over. Even if it doesn't work, we just need to do more of it. Because... why?
- pas 10y agoCare to link some sources for that? Also, automation is coming, eventually you don't have to move product, only a few high-performance efficient machine (the factory).
- undersuit 10y agoYou'll still move your product if it's cheaper to produce it in once place and ship it. Why build 7 small factories that are semi automated when you can build one large semi automated factory and ship everything for rock bottom prices thanks to the externality-blind price of oil.
- pas 10y agoLevies, tariffs, taxes. Trade agreements are usually about those.