tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post9205571920769650678..comments2024-03-28T17:08:15.784-07:00Comments on Social Democracy for the 21st Century: A Realist Alternative to the Modern Left: The Mass Immigration Debate within the Socialist Party of America from 1910–1912, Part 2Lord Keyneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06556863604205200159noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-6952485334725324862017-08-05T01:50:00.776-07:002017-08-05T01:50:00.776-07:00Interesting remarks on tariff protection. Sure, i...Interesting remarks on tariff protection. Sure, in those times tariffs probably did provide protection for local capitalists. It could be argued that they still do today.<br /><br />But tariff protection can be seen as compensating for the externalised costs (pollution, work health and safety risks, subsistence wages) imposed on developing countries by companies that outsource their operations to 'low cost production centres'. <br /><br />The social tariff proposed by some in the ALP and the later Boomerang Tariff proposal would tax imports produced under sweatshop conditions but permit free trade between countries with similar wages and conditions.<br /><br />The rejection of such policies by the SJW left in Australia is an indictment.<br /><br />.jingelichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09998585247772423235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-90547519389641305622017-08-03T10:17:03.007-07:002017-08-03T10:17:03.007-07:00"If everyone in the middle class is leaving, ..."If everyone in the middle class is leaving, that's actually a good thing. We need these spots opened up for the new wave of immigrants to come up. It's what we do." https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2017/08/01/calexit_proponent_to_tucker_carlson_were_exporting_middle_class_to_make_room_for_next_wave_of_immigrants.htmlKen Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12976919713907046171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-19235143975008022682017-08-03T06:39:48.690-07:002017-08-03T06:39:48.690-07:00Ditto.Ditto.Ken Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12976919713907046171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6245381193993153721.post-8359976919891937322017-08-03T03:00:31.354-07:002017-08-03T03:00:31.354-07:00Interesting posts lk thank youInteresting posts lk thank youdisequilibriumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760922141392402211noreply@blogger.com