Re:Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked into the UK using ...
by sangnoir on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @12:01PM
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> Actually, that's sort of the point. British working class labour being undercut by foreign labour.
Sure, that may work in a purely hypothetical construct with rational economic agents, no second-order effects, farmers that are OK with going out of business, no political pandering, a the Conservative government that cares about labor (the class) and spherical cows.
Why are the anti-immigration politicians, now that they have "taken back control" - still keeping the immigration pipeline running? Just with fewer EU immigrants.
Blaming foreign laborers for systemic problems is a lazy cop-out: that is the bloc with the least say.
Sure, that may work in a purely hypothetical construct with rational economic agents, no second-order effects, farmers that are OK with going out of business, no political pandering, a the Conservative government that cares about labor (the class) and spherical cows.
Why are the anti-immigration politicians, now that they have "taken back control" - still keeping the immigration pipeline running? Just with fewer EU immigrants.
Blaming foreign laborers for systemic problems is a lazy cop-out: that is the bloc with the least say.