Would the West simply close down their borders, deport migrants and minorities? Is there a better alternative that would serve all sides?Many third world countries still rely on immigration, even as part of their GDP. Losing access to the West would be a heavy blow. Also how would the West make up for the loss of manpower and cheap labor from the third world? AI and automation aren't ready to replace humans in crucial tasks. Machinery still need humans for maintenance and operation.The West will become isolated and weakened, like it or not immigration served them and kept the host countries running otherwise they wouldn't accept migrants in the first place if there was no need.
>>532195833* Stop real estate speculation * Break up monopolies * Kill predatory loans * Aggressively penalize corporate malfeasance through asset seizures * Reinvest all taxes through sovereign wealth funds * Create a solid core of alternative education paths that don't require going to college to access white collar jobs* Peg Minimum wage to inflation Voila. You now have a functional economy that enables growth that benefits individual market participants and enables regular people to build wealth and discourage wage dumping and allow people with low time preference to reproduce.