Next question: China is leading in green technology. How do we take over as the innovators in this new economy. JD ties it to climate change and the need to address it head on in Congress
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Indignant question about the role of corporate PAC donations to politicians. “How is that not legalized bribery?” That’s exactly what it is.
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Nobody wants open borders. But this district—Steve King’s district—is absolutely reliant on an immigrant workforce. One nearby grain elevator needed 39 seasonal workers last harvest, not a single US citizen applied
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:rolleyes: So you support arbitrarily limiting people to areas more affected by climate change, just because they happened to be born there?
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I don’t believe open borders is a politically tenable policy
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Maybe not right now, I agree. But please don’t dismiss the inhumanity inherent to the concept of borders. When you say “nobody”, that dismisses so many people who would absolutely want a better life.
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I'm talking in this thread about the political reality in Iowa's fourth district, in 2018.
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Yeah, and how much of the immigrant workforce you speak of believes that closed borders are a humane policy?
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They are the ones whose livelihood is most threatened by open borders.
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