Doe Quote by George J. Borjas Download Open image “What immigration really does is redistribute wealth away from workers toward employers.” — George J. Borjas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Employers Immigration Wealth Workers
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By holding down natural wage growth in labor-intensive industries, immigration serves as a subsidy for low-wage, low-productivity ways of doing business, retarding technological progress… — Mark Krikorian Copy Share Image
The redistribution of wealth creates dependence on the people to whom it is redistributed, it doesn't incentivize them to create their own wealth. — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
That's the problem with very high taxes - they don't redistribute wealth; they redistribute people. — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
Workers who come to the U.S. see their wages and their standard of living boosted sharply simply by crossing the border. That's a good… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
'Redistributing the wealth' - that phrase gets used so much that you almost get numb to it. — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
“we can turn to a study by the Center for Immigration Studies–a think tank that opposes immigration–which found that immigration has virtually no effect… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
It's true that redistributing income to the needy is politically easier in a growing economy than in a stagnant one. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource - the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends.… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
Immigrant workers have become essential to the U.S. workforce, contributing across sectors and playing a noteworthy role in our country's economy. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
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Being without work [in the United States] is still far better for most people than being employed in Central America. — George J. Borjas Copy Share Image
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