{"id":6318,"date":"2021-10-12T11:56:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T11:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=6318"},"modified":"2021-10-12T11:56:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T11:56:24","slug":"when-we-reject-immigrants-we-reject-trillions-of-dollars-in-wealth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=6318","title":{"rendered":"When We Reject Immigrants, We Reject Trillions of Dollars in Wealth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;Virtually everyone, regardless of skill, is much more productive in the First World than the Third World.&#8221; And that doesn&#8217;t just apply to high-skilled immigrants. It also applies to very low-skilled immigrants, who, when they immigrate, can tap into labor markets with efficiently run firms, predictable legal systems, and ample capital&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2021\/09\/09\/when-we-reject-immigrants-we-reject-trillions-of-dollars-in-wealth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/reason.com\/2021\/09\/09\/when-we-reject-immigrants-we-reject-trillions-of-dollars-in-wealth\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Virtually everyone, regardless of skill, is much more productive in the First World than the Third World.&#8221; And that doesn&#8217;t just apply to high-skilled immigrants. It also applies to very low-skilled immigrants, who, when they immigrate, can tap into labor markets with efficiently run firms, predictable legal systems, and ample capital&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[217,493,25,1277],"class_list":["post-6318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-economics","tag-immigrants","tag-immigration","tag-wealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6319,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6318\/revisions\/6319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}