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I'm assuming this was posted to draw a parallel with current U.S. international policy, such as tariffs and protectionist measures, which share some fundamental
by jasoneckert 11mo ago
I'm assuming this was posted to draw a parallel with current U.S. international policy, such as tariffs and protectionist measures, which share some fundamental similarities with Brexit.
- ares623 11mo agoHopefully it leads to more investments in other places. That way the voters will eventually get what they want in a monkey’s paw way. Less immigration because the home countries get more investments and more opportunities.
- mmooss 11mo agoThe NY Times had an interesting article in the last week about Vietnam, which continues to embrace globalization, and with good results.
- ares623 11mo agoDo you mean it turns out America was already great (despite still having some problems) and that’s why the whole world was flocking to it. In fact, it was so great that it was sucking up potential greatness from other countries.
- mmooss 11mo ago?
- nxm 11mo agoIs illegal immigration a problem in Vietnam?
- mmooss 11mo agoCould you unpack your argument?
- ponector 11mo agoIs illegal immigration a real problem in US? It's a political issue for sure. I would say a real problem is how current administration is fighting against immigrants at the moment. Statistically, illegal immigrants behave better than american citizens. Less burden to the budget either as they are cut off from public services.
- advisedwang 11mo agoThe paper just came out. I would assume they're posting it because it's interesting to a generally economically curious audience, and Brits in particular. No need for posting to be some targeted snipe at America.
- justinzollars 11mo agosomeone needs a Jump to Conclusions Mat