Not only do Unions have to go global, to avoid being played off against each other, but governance has to go global, if it is a global economy you really want.

At the moment - contra Trump - globalisation has overwhelmingly favoured the USA, as the vast majority of global corporations are USA controlled. They manage to avoid global taatio almost complete, using various ta shelters and encouraging a race to the bottom in global taxation -thus severely disadvantaging their smaller national competitors, who already have the disadvantage of smaller scale and less ability to avail of tax shelters.

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