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Economist: Mass Immigration to US Is World’s ‘Largest Anti-Poverty Program’ at Expense of Americans
Breitbart ^ | 10/29/17

Posted on 10/30/2017 9:09:44 AM PDT by Liberty7732

Decades of mass immigration to the United States, with more than 1.5 million legal immigrants entering the country every year, is the world’s “largest anti-poverty program” at the expense of blue-collar American workers and the middle class, says a Harvard University economist.

In an interview with Talking Points Memo, economist George Borjas detailed how more than five decades of mass immigration of low-wage foreign nationals to the U.S. have negatively impacted America’s poor, working class, and middle class in the labor force.

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1 posted on 10/30/2017 9:09:44 AM PDT by Liberty7732
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To: Liberty7732

economist going off the reservation lol


2 posted on 10/30/2017 9:12:32 AM PDT by SteveH
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To: Liberty7732

We Were Expendable.


3 posted on 10/30/2017 9:12:47 AM PDT by headstamp 2 (Ignorance is reparable, stupid is forever)
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To: Liberty7732

LBJ’s social BS/Great Society and Ted Kennedy’s BS Immigration Reform Act. Reform my as-. It has brought every hand out welfare bum.


4 posted on 10/30/2017 9:13:16 AM PDT by Lumper20 (!)
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To: Liz; AuntB; La Lydia; sickoflibs; stephenjohnbanker; Tolerance Sucks Rocks; 2ndDivisionVet; ...

PING


5 posted on 10/30/2017 9:21:07 AM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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To: Liberty7732

Thanks for posting this.


6 posted on 10/30/2017 9:30:08 AM PDT by Prolixus (Drain the swamp!!!)
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To: All

Obvious to everyone, but the most highly lost USAians, who are close to being the majority.


7 posted on 10/30/2017 9:43:22 AM PDT by veracious (UN = OIC = Islam ; Democrats may change USAgov completely, just amend USConstitution)
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To: Liberty7732

bkmk


8 posted on 10/30/2017 10:34:32 AM PDT by AllAmericanGirl44
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