@IWFBuckley @Nick_B_Steves No faster way to make a society pan-dimensionally uncompetitive than isolation from advanced manufacturing. ...
@Outsideness @IWFBuckley @Nick_B_Steves what is your position on international trade? Are tariffs always bad?
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@HbdNrx @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves If tariffs are designed for revenue raising (in place of corporate and income taxes), that's OK. ... -
@HbdNrx @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves .. Protectionist tariffs, on the other hand, are economic Malthusian relaxation, with predictable effects -
@Outsideness @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves looking at the historical record, it looks like some countries have advanced quickly w/policies that -
@Outsideness @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves promoted internal manufacturing over external. -
@HbdNrx@Outsideness @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves Typically it turns out that by 'with' you mean 'despite.' Presumably not always, but... -
@Alrenous@HbdNrx @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves Malthusian relaxation systematically accumulates entropy out of sight (or 'in the future') ... -
@Alrenous@HbdNrx @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves ... economic protectionism is perfectly consistent in this respect. It looks good for a while. -
@Outsideness@HbdNrx @IWFBuckley@Nick_B_Steves A loan, with exorbitant interest, coming due by degrees. Exactly. - 1 more reply
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