http://alrenous.blogspot.com/2017/06/government-successfully-evades-blame.html … "Immigrants make us more stuff and that's why we're poor." The government loves it when you blame immigrants.
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Welfare vote-banks notwithstanding, but then the argument doesn't apply only to immigrants.
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You know it's fine to just oppose immigration because, right? The people shouldn't have to justify themselves to a democratic government.
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Replying to @HbdNrx
Increasing supply of goods lowers the price of goods.
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Replying to @Alrenous
Yes, but capital takes more time to increase, and some things don't simply increase when you add more people.
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Sure, I get cheaper strawberries, but there's a much better chance I won't even have a job now to afford them
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And nobody's making any more land.
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Replying to @HbdNrx
There's an enormous oversupply of land. I explain where your job goes in the link. It's not to immigrants.
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Replying to @Alrenous
If we had an enormous oversupply of land, it would not be so expensive. Add as much labor as you want, and manufactured
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goods won't increase without more factories.
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(and factories don't get built as fast as labor comes in)
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