No, no, no. All the Smart People know the labor market enjoys an unexplained exemption to the law of supply and demand.
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Once upon a time (until the 80s) airports were a source of good working class jobs for Blacks -now everyone at Ohare LGA and JFK is Hispanic
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I suspect there is correlation between African-American male incarceration rates and Latino immigration though I can't cite any studies.
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How do we know these imported workers create more supply of labor than demand for labor? They buy stuff..
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No chance. Not only are they among the lowest-paid workers in the U.S., but they also send a big chunk of their earnings abroad.
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Workers make things. More stuff / more people = roughly same amount of stuff per person. Unless they don't make things, of course.
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Immigration is a handy way to deflect blame away from the government buggering the price system.
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This is what I simply don't get. Why are African-American leadership in Congress & activist groups making common cause w/Latino immigrants?!
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.....why hasn't it hurt the white ones then
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It's hurt poor and middle class whites, but upper middle class+ kept moving up.
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If that were the case the median wouldn't shift, the mean would
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Hmm...the issue of Black labor seems like a place where the zero-sum model of immigration and labor is correct. Will research more.
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I'm sure he posted black work participation rates in the comments
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As more and more Latinos take jobs African-Americans and low-skill white people had performed these groups have suffered.
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Interests of African-Americans and Latino immigrants actually conflict!
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Yes, particularly with the differential cognitive abilities and other traits, on average, between their populations.
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Don't forget that social services are also a finite resource.
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Yet, the two will sit side by side just to be united against whitey.
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Black American "workers". That's funny Steve.
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