Comments on: No Inequality In My Backyard

By: Mike Linksvayer » Immigration

Mike Linksvayer » Immigration — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:05:13 +0000

[...] I never understood the appeal of beginning chants with “Hey, ho”, but let’s get on with ending apartheid and destroying nationalism anyway. Atavistic prejudice, indeed. [...]

By: Mike Linksvayer » Gains from open borders

Mike Linksvayer » Gains from open borders — Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:24:59 +0000

[...] Long overdue reply to a comment (nearly identical comment, even older) left here by Ronnie Horesh: I see totally free trade in goods and services as a higher priority than unrestricted immigration. The west needs willing immigrants, not those compelled by poor prospects at home to leave their cultures and (in m any cases) families behind. [...]

By: Mike Linksvayer » See cosmopolitan, think cosmopolitan

Mike Linksvayer » See cosmopolitan, think cosmopolitan — Thu, 25 May 2006 02:14:50 +0000

[...] Indeed! [...]

By: Ronnie Horesh

Ronnie Horesh — Sun, 02 Apr 2006 00:10:05 +0000

I see totally free trade in goods and services as a higher priority than unrestricted immigration. The west needs willing immigrants, not those compelled by poor prospects at home to leave their cultures and (in m any cases) families behind.

By: James

James — Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:06:15 +0000

Yeah, I’m glad to see that Krugman has the right idea about net tax receivers when they come from abroad. I just wish he’d apply this newfound insight consistently and without regard to national origin.