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 Originally Posted by wufwugy
That's true enough, but also it didn't look like the current situation in Syria. We didn't have welfare and they didn't have large support for anti-western values.
We should have lots of immigrants, but we shouldn't undermine our own situation through immigration.
I'd be interested to see the numbers for money lost to people gaming Welfare vs people gaming the tax system (i.e. recent Trump tax revelations.)
This tweet sums up how I feel: https://twitter.com/benjaminmoser/st...694720?lang=en
The welfare mooching argument, imo, is fodder fed to middle class workers with no factual basis to keep them angry at the wrong people.
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