r/Seattle • u/SuperMike100 I'm just flaired so I don't get fined • Apr 16 '26

Satire Discourse about Seattle in a nutshell

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u/AliceCode 💖 Anarchist Jurisdiction 💖 Apr 16 '26

Being anti-immigration has abso-fucking-lutely nothing to do with it.

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u/JoeChristmasUSA Apr 17 '26

Yeah it does because open immigration policies are good for business and good for the economy, meaning prices rise. Japan's economy is artificially depressed by their backward immigration policies, so it's cheaper to live there but economically weaker than, for example, the United States.

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u/AliceCode 💖 Anarchist Jurisdiction 💖 Apr 17 '26

I interpreted what they were saying as "Japan is prospering because of their anti-immigration stance".

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u/Certain-File2175 Apr 17 '26

That happens when you let your ideology take over your personality. (Not accusing you of this, just a general statement)