Economics, Social Justice
LET THEM WORK: Bryan Caplan’s Opening Post in a Debate on Immigration
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You could object that we’re not obliged to help total strangers, but allowing people to accept a job is not charity. It’s minimal decency. If Kathleen gets a job, and I don’t slash her car tires on her first day of work, I’m not a “humanitarian.” I’m not starting the Save Kathleen Newland Fund. I’m merely leaving Kathleen alone.