• /home/pineapplelover@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    3 months ago

    Wait a minute, if we cut this and birth rate falls, economy also falls because lower population usually leads to smaller growth in economy. Now if we deport hardworking immigrants, it will also be worse off for the economy.

    What’s the goal here? Make things worse?

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      3 months ago

      Yes. Rich people make bigger gains when the economy crashes. They can buy up assets for cheap. Look at all those ‘record breaking profits’ made during COVID.

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        3 months ago

        This of course will turn the US into a 3rd world economy and lose its status as a world power. The countries that will do well over the next century are the ones that can prevent oligarchs from dismantling their economies and destroying their society.