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I don't think open exchange of people is useful, or ever has been. What has helped the U.S.'s "success" (in kicking ass, generally speaking) is one-way brain-d
by SamReidHughes 6y ago
I don't think open exchange of people is useful, or ever has been. What has helped the U.S.'s "success" (in kicking ass, generally speaking) is one-way brain-draining of other countries.
- mschuster91 6y agoThere are many people in science who go to the US for research for a couple of years and then go back home - and people from the US going abroad to escape uncertain funding, enjoy new perspectives (CERN!) or the myriad of other issues that the US has (healthcare, discrimination, public schools, transportation).
- SamReidHughes 6y agoThose people leaving the U.S. doesn't benefit the U.S. And the U.S. has excellent healthcare, public schools, and transportation for anybody who's productive.