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		HDThoreaun 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Economists made a model of the U.S. economy. Our d... He is talking about financial isolationism, aka protectionism. Tariffs lead to trade wars which will lead to the USD no longer being the world reserve currency.

ifyoubuildit 7 months ago [–]

Wouldn't "financial isolationism" just be not trading period, in other words plain old isolationism?

Being a little isolated seems like being a little pregnant.

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