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Since everyone is busy trying to shill economic failures such as Marx, Engels, and Hitler, I figured I would give an example of someone who helped both the German and American economies skyrocket prior to WW1.
>Friedrich List, a German American dual citizen
>Pushed for the German customs union eliminating fees placed on goods moved between German states.
>Protected German industry from the English with tarrifs
>Was an economic scholar and understood history
>Was unafraid to protect his nation while still allowing for international trade
>His theories were put to the test by both the US and Germany