10 sats \ 4 replies \ @elvismercury OP 9 Feb \ parent \ on: Does the Economy Need Migrants? and related discussion econ
Yup. I haven't read it, but just from what you showed it's got the signs of the classic ice cream causes people to drown argument.
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @Bell_curve 9 Feb
Who doesn’t love ice cream except for dieters?
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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @elvismercury OP 9 Feb
Presumably the people who drown are less enthused, but admittedly I'm guessing.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 9 Feb
Who is drowning in the context of immigration?
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 9 Feb
Are you comparing immigrants to ice cream? Bad metaphor
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