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Federalism forces a centralization-vs-travel-restriction tradeoff
Because of the US federal structure, the country faces a choice between centralizing power more than is desirable (reducing scope for valuable experimentation) and allowing some restrictions on travel across localities—possibly via identity certificates—as Canada did across provinces.
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Speaker
Glen WeylEvidence Quote
“there is likely going to need to be some capacity for states or localities — probably through some sort of identity certificate or something like that — to potentially limit travel across jurisdictions. In Canada, they’ve done that across provinces.”
Created: 6/13/2026, 3:24:00 AM
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