Bernie and others complain the economy is slanted in favor of the rich, but they fail to notice the impact of immigration.
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Immigration actually makes the economy more slanted in favor of the rich by increasing labor supply, causing lower wages.
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Immigration also increases demand for limited resources and housing, increasing rents and cost of living. The rich win, regular people lose.
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The left may claim that they're for regular people, but they cannot be trusted given their immigration position.
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As for the wealthy, you may indeed gain some short-term benefits. You'll get your cheap labor, you'll be able to raise your rents, and
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you'll have more customers. But at what cost? How did that work out for the descendants of the slave owners in the US South?
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You lost hundreds of thousands in a war, you're paying trillions in welfare, and hundreds of you are murdered every year.
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Will your descendants retreat behind walls like South Africa, will the communist government formed by the teeming masses of
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your imported cheap labor take everything from you eventually, will you simply be massacred, or will you have the power and will
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to suppress the desires of your cheap labor in perpetuity? It's far better not to go down this path.
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Cheap labor is more expensive than you can imagine.
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