The Costs of Mobility
Russ emphasizes that while mobility can lead to significant personal and economic gains, it also carries emotional and social costs for both individuals and communities. Stephen argues that many economists may overlook these complexities, often blindly supporting free trade without fully understanding its implications. The discussion highlights the tension between the benefits of moving for opportunity and the sacrifices made along the way.In this clip
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