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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri May 23, 2025, 10:17 AM May 2025

Three things made the US a rich and powerful nation: [View all]

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Dani Rodrik
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Three things made the US a rich and powerful nation: the rule of law, its science & innovation system, and openness to foreign talent. Remarkable how Trump has taken a sledgehammer to all three. No enemy of this country could do more.
May 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM

Three things made the US a rich and powerful nation: the rule of law, its science & innovation system, and openness to foreign talent. Remarkable how Trump has taken a sledgehammer to all three. No enemy of this country could do more.

Dani Rodrik (@drodrik.bsky.social) 2025-05-22T23:09:17.050Z
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