> One area that I have managed to go fully local in is clothing. Since I live in Denmark, I consider the EU+Norway+Switzerland to be "local" So this relies on

> One area that I have managed to go fully local in is clothing. Since I live in Denmark, I consider the EU+Norway+Switzerland to be "local" So this relies on an arbitrary definition of "local". None of what you listed is actually "local" to you, it just benefits from a free trade zone such that it may as well be. Now zoom out and apply the same thinking to the rest of the world. That's what we COULD have if economic populism arguments weren't so in vogue right now. We are in a globalized world, meet it and work with it.