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Putting aside the lens of responsibility for a moment, the parents and kids are rational if in the sum of all things the grass is actually much greener on the o
by threatofrain 7y ago
Putting aside the lens of responsibility for a moment, the parents and kids are rational if in the sum of all things the grass is actually much greener on the other side of the fence.
Of course the nation with the greener grass is also free to exercise a rational value of preservation of position, especially if scaling isn’t cheap or easy. In an increasingly disparate world nations may find themselves building more fences.
- core-questions 7y ago> in the sum of all things the grass is actually much greener on the other side of the fence. Sure, but this needs to include a risk calculation - how tall is that fence, and what happens when you don't make it over, versus other options like migrating somewhere else more local, or refocusing your efforts in your own community.