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If you want total security, go to prison. There you’re fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking… is freedom.

Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.

Perpetual travel is the most secure way of living that I know of.

@freepatriot North Korea has births above replacement level, South Korea is going to go extinct.

Open borders and free trade make countries more prosperous because they expand markets for exporters and lower costs for importers.

Firms can specialize, compete, and upgrade with better inputs and technology, which boosts productivity and wages. Capital also flows more easily when trade is predictable.

Closed borders like in North Korea restrict imports/exports, block technology transfer, shrink opportunities for business, and raise uncertainty and shortages. That mix suppresses growth.

@MCMLXVIIOTG @freepatriot @Evil_Bender The electric blackout wouldn't destroy the entire city,but the niggerout of power wandering around burning and looting would

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