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Also, @russnelson, your theory implicitly assumes "the average immigrant from Mexico / Syria / Nigeria with a 10th grade education has read Milton Friedman and understands the connection between policy and economic outcomes".
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3/ Much more likely, the thought process goes something like this: "Syria is poor, and sucks. America is rich, and I can make more money here. And the only thing better than making $10/hr washing dishes is making $10/hr washing dishes AND getting gov provided benefits".
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4/ Also, even if our putative 10th grade educated Syrian has read Milton Friedman, that doesn't mean that he's down with the entire Enlightenment. There's a great study shows that immigrants want a bigger police state
@AlexNowrasteh can back me on thishttps://twitter.com/MorlockP/status/993517450074492928 …
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5/ Also, the claim below is a positive claim. It can be disproven with data, and I believe that I have now done so (by citing
@CatoInstitute's /@AlexNowrasteh's study). Please either retract the claim or cite data that disproves Cato's data.https://twitter.com/russnelson/status/1036955697580331008 …Show this thread
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Lol, I'm a former NorCA mountain/foothill guy, and we are miles different than the coastal (and capital) blue zone drones Telling ya, there are still good parts o In CA worth visiting, they're just not located near the SF Bay or the LA basin
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Never thought Sherwin-Williams could solve our immigration problems.pic.twitter.com/qbymliDTMm
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If you exclude Social Security, Medicare, environmental regulations...
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