(December 8, 2015 at 5:03 am)mralstoner Wrote:(December 8, 2015 at 4:50 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: The first thing is, restricting immigration hasn't ever worked ('worked' in the sense of stopping immigration) in any culture at any point in history.
That must be why the Chinese are the longest continuous civilisation, because they embraced open borders. Somehow, I missed that chapter in Sun Tzu and Confucius.
You've also missed both my point and quite a bit of history. The Chinese attempted to restrict immigration (they built a wall around their whole damned civilization), but it simply didn't work.
Boru
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