… is that the, the ability of, of working class people to withhold their labor for more money. Right. You know what I mean? You undercut that. They become, it's why Trade unions, when they were actual industrial unions and not arms of the Democratic Party, equated immigrant labor with scab labor. that was, they. Were behind the immigration restrictions. Yes. Of the 1920s. So you give up that dynamic. You know, it's, but it's very tempting. (1:28:04–1:28:07)
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