alt Hacker News>> The idea that illegal immigrants need to be deported (and not have a path to legal residency) comes from a view that those jobs should go to American citizens
Isn't that obvious? I mean I can't imagine why this would be even remotely controversial.
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kristjansson • yesterday at 4:20 PM
yes yes as everyone knows there are exactly 112,530,874 jobs in the US, and will never be any more or less, so the labor market is exactly zero-sum
There exists a subset of business owners who would prefer hiring workers without standard protections or rights.