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I look at it also from a technology and jobs perspective, albeit also a nationalistic viewpoint.



Oh .. I don't know Greg. I've gotten beyond the concept of the modern "nation state" - an artifact of the 18th and 19th century.
To me it's a cartographic illusion.
Borderless capital has made it so (and in my view, rightly so).

Bedouin. Blessed are those eyes that have seen more roads than any man! (Homer).