The overwhelming majority of Rust borrowing complexity can be trivially solved by just doing .clone() which is basically all those GC languages like Go and Pyth

The overwhelming majority of Rust borrowing complexity can be trivially solved by just doing .clone() which is basically all those GC languages like Go and Python are doing themselves anyway. You can avoid the borrow checker altogether if you want to, and a lot of people do. It will still be much faster than go or python just due to the lack of runtime overhead and GC