Blame Quote by Katty Kay

Immigrants are not the main threat to the industrialized world's workforce: robots are - or, rather, artificially intelligent robots are.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

The study titled 'Impact of Immigration on Wages, by Education Level, 1994-2007' found that increased immigration had an effect of lowering wages for earlier…

— Fabrizio Moreira

“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

Immigrants aren't the reason wages haven't gone up enough; those decisions are made in the boardrooms that too often put quarterly earnings over long-term…

— Barack Obama

Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.

— Lamar S. Smith

For too long the U.S. immigration system has focused on accepting low-skilled immigrants. Basic economics tells us that the surge of low-skilled workers depresses…

— Mercedes Schlapp

Greedy bankers trashing the economy are to blame, not migrants.

— Sadiq Khan

By keeping labor supply down, immigration policy tends to keep wages high. Let us underline this basic principle: Limitation of the supply of any…

— Paul Samuelson

Immigration has a huge cost on social programs, and it lowers salaries and drives up unemployment.

— Marine Le Pen

Tough times have always lent themselves to nativist sentiments and closed-door policies. But in the case of highly skilled immigrants, these policies are a…

— James Surowiecki

Immigrants create an engine of economic prosperity.

— Jeb Bush

To assert, as some have, that illegal immigrants do not depress wages because they do the jobs Americans refuse is the kind of nonsense…

— Mark Helprin