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A comment on RCEP, the world’s biggest trade agreement. Parent comment
One example is US ITAR restrictions, which prevent certain technologies being exported.
Another is looking to protect local food supplies against foreign competition — eg, dairy co-ops from foreign mega farms.
There’s lots of empirical evidence that a mixed system is more stable with little to no loss to innovation.
Most recently, COVID demonstrated the problem with foreign supply chains.
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One example is US ITAR restrictions, which prevent certain technologies being exported.
Another is looking to protect local food supplies against foreign competition — eg, dairy co-ops from foreign mega farms.
There’s lots of empirical evidence that a mixed system is more stable with little to no loss to innovation.
Most recently, COVID demonstrated the problem with foreign supply chains.