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originally posted by: Aazadan
a reply to: starviego
Immigrants create jobs, that leads to more income and less involuntary homelessness.
originally posted by: Aazadan
a reply to: Edumakated
If they're low skilled and low educated, we don't need to worry about them competing in the job market then.
originally posted by: Aazadan
a reply to: Edumakated
But those jobs are never going to pay well regardless, so does it even matter?
Bad conditions incentivize people to improve right?
originally posted by: Aazadan
a reply to: tinymind
It does matter, that's why we should invest in systems that better enable people to get educations and perform worthwhile jobs.
No one in the US should be stuck at a low skill low growth job due to lack of opportunity.
originally posted by: HunkaHunka
They are not stuck there because of lack of opportunity, but lack of imagination.
originally posted by: toysforadults
a reply to: Edumakated
why do people always consistently make the argument that all immigrants are low skill workers?
I can then argue you down from this position and it will be repeat yet again in another thread it makes no sense for people to continue to repeat a false narrative