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Re:Zero-sum thinking on immigration will make America poorer by 6nf on Monday June 29, 2020 @12:41AM (#23674407)
This is just wrong sorry, it's well known that poorer countries have higher population growth across the board while richer countries have lower birth rates.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_and_fertility#/media/Fi...

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Re:Zero-sum thinking on immigration will make America poorer by Dylan16807 on Monday June 29, 2020 @01:16AM (#23674572)
That's a completely different situation from someone being in poverty in a wealthy country.
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Re:Zero-sum thinking on immigration will make America poorer by 6nf on Monday June 29, 2020 @02:35AM (#23674976)
Poor people in wealthy countries also tend to have more kids.
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