Category: Capitalism
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More Snarky Answers to Arguments Against Mass Deportation
Mass Deportations, the Economy, and You “Apr 16, 2025 — Mass deportations would shrink the U.S. economy by up to 6.8%, according to the American Immigration Council. If all of this sounds particularly grim, which it …” Shrink the economy up to 6.8%! Bahahaha! The American Immigration Council will need to try a lot harder than that to…
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Snarky Answers to Arguments Against Mass Deportation
Mass deportations are bad economic policy. They shrink our workforce, reduce spending & production, and hurt businesses nationwide. Name one good economic policy that benefitted American workers in the last 30 years. I’ll wait. This argument is so crass and tone-deaf. If making businesses hire American citizens and requiring them to pay minimum wage is…
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Why Isn’t Public Space a Constitutional Right?
I asked Perplexity: “why isn’t there a right to public space in the constitution?” The U.S. Constitution does not explicitly include a “right to public space” because it focuses on protecting specific freedoms, such as speech, assembly, and petition, rather than guaranteeing access to physical spaces. However, these rights are often exercised in public spaces…
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Delivery Bots are Adorable and Shouldn’t Have the Same Rights as People in Public Spaces:
The LA Times’ assertion of Vandals, thieves attacking L.A. food delivery robots conveniently ignores the impact those robots have on real humans that also use the sidewalk. We as pedestrians have been crowded out of public spaces by autonomous vehicles, scooters, e-bikes, street vendors, and the unhoused population in our cities. Now, our big-tech worshipping…