I think it is possible to get the good parts without the bad parts. Segment the labor market, share the rents from exploitation with natives broadly, rather than let capital hoover them up, and you can have popular immigration. 1a/

Make the “dues paying” period of exploitation relative to native norms time limited so that immigrants now as then pretty soon assimilate as full coequal citizens. 2a/

“Win/Win” immigration even over the short term is arrangeable. But we actually have to arrange it! And we can’t let capital extract all the rents from exploitation. They have to be shared. www.interfluidity.com/v2/9548.html /fina