“High-skilled immigration is key to America’s success.” That’s what Richard Hanania writes at the Cato Institute’s excellent Human Progress page. Hanania is not alone in making what he might agree is a trite assertion.
Humans aren’t a cost or jobs taken, rather they’re inputs. To then assert that the arrival of high-skilled “treasures” (J.B. Say) boosts prosperity is like saying that the sky is blue.
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