1️⃣8️⃣ We Used to Believe in This

For most of U.S. history, immigration was largely unrestricted.
People arrived with little more than hope—and built prosperity that lifted generations.

Closed borders are the recent, relatively impoverishing experiment.
They stifle the very growth we once embraced.

#OpenBorders #HistoricalPerspective #ProsperityThroughOpenness #GrowthEconomy #MigrationBuiltThis #FreedomToMove #LessonsFromHistory #20postchallenge

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UK should seek new customs union with EU, Lib Dems to say

#KeirStarmer #Brexit #CustomsUnion #GrowthEconomy #PolicyShift

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jan/15/uk-should-seek-new-customs-union-with-eu-lib-dems-to-say

The Guardian
UK should seek new customs union with EU, Lib Dems to say
By Peter Walker
15 Jan 2025, 23:53

https://mastodon.social/@br00t4c/113835061285035266

“For investors looking to generate excess profits on trades and investments, all of this is part of a dark and dreary picture.”

Investments require positive growth. The curve must be going up. When thinking in terms of calculus, the answer has to be positive.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/epzkne/facebooks-monopoly-is-imploding-before-our-eyes

#Capitalism #ShortTermThinking #GrowthEconomy #Economy #DoIKnowWhatIAmTalkingAbout