The push toward open borders has to be one of the most destructive political trends of my lifetime.
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I would like to see a
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I agree that immigration is a positive economically but it creates political and social divisiveness and instability.3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Which world do you live in? Huge negative net effect of immigrants in Europe.
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Ha! Well I live in the USA where the data are ambiguous.
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USA is an extreme outlier. In any case, it is net negative there as well when you include descendants. Anyone who produces below average kids will be a net negative in the future.
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Yes, outlier. USA has massive influx of high human capital immigrants, and then some bad ones. Europe much more tilted towards bad ones.https://twitter.com/KirkegaardEmil/status/959217364997898242 …
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