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“Trump’s core political promise was that deportations would open up jobs for American workers. But we found the opposite: Employment among U.S.-born workers also declined in areas with heightened ICE activity. And employers didn’t respond by raising wages to attract more Americans to their workplace. Their demand for workers contracted instead.”
https://theconversation.com/when-ice-ramped-up-enforcement-us-born-workers-didnt-see-any-economic-gains-283011
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When ICE ramped up enforcement, US-born workers didn’t see any economic gains

Contrary to the belief that an immigration crackdown would lead to more jobs for US-born workers, ICE enforcement hasn’t produced economic gains for Americans.

The Conversation

Giuseppe Michieli Sep 21, 2023

‘She plays the moderate but winks at those who are not’: the many #faces of #GiorgiaMeloni https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/21/many-faces-of-giorgia-meloni-year-in-power-italy-prime-minister #italy #politics #postfascists #farright #conservatives #racism #xenophoby #homophobia

‘She plays the moderate but winks at those who are not’: the many faces of Giorgia Meloni

After almost a year in power critics of Italy’s PM say nobody should be fooled: those giving her plaudits have forgotten her past

The Guardian