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		theoapps on Dec 3, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sitting on an Ocean of Talent First you need a government/organization that can scale. How much poverty/discontent/violence exists in the US today? How much are you willing to accept as a possible cost?

sanxiyn on Dec 3, 2015 [–]

Why? If poverty is a problem, do not allow immigration of poor people. It's about flipping the default, not about getting rid of all restrictions.

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