Re:Zero-sum thinking on immigration will make America poorer
by logicchains on Monday June 29, 2020 @02:22AM
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>But those improvements--when discovered--will happen whether or not people have growth as a goal. They're good ideas independently.
The point is that measures that limit GDP will generally also limit the rate at which these things occur. An idea by itself is rarely enough: it needs capital to execute. Things that limit the growth of GDP limit the growth of a nation's capital.
The point is that measures that limit GDP will generally also limit the rate at which these things occur. An idea by itself is rarely enough: it needs capital to execute. Things that limit the growth of GDP limit the growth of a nation's capital.