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Sunday, February 5, 2017

America and Globalization – Reality Check [MUST READ]

Is America enriching the world at its own expense? That’s globaloney. By Pankaj Ghemawat and Steven A. Altman
“...But as the Trump administration moves to reduce and restructure U.S. international engagement, America urgently needs a reality check. The United States is far less buffeted by international trade, immigration and other aspects of globalization than many Americans assume; the whole world is far less globalized than people tend to believe. And policies rooted in overestimating globalization — “globaloney” — could harm the people they purport to protect.”