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Busting Myths About Deglobalization and What It Means For Travel

The Skift Travel Podcast

CHAPTER

Trade and Immigrants

Every country is doing mercantilism. It's a 450-year-old economic idea, practiced primarily by European colonial powers and now the whole world does it. Your own market will never be big enough. Even China has known for a long time that even being the biggest economy with the most manufacturing ... is still not enough for China. That's why they're out there competing all over the world. So none of this is new. We're just, you alluded to the politicians, we're itself serving in short term, and that's just having half a conversation.

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