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epolanskiyesterday at 11:10 PM2 repliesview on HN

> I don't think US workers should have to compete with 1 billion+ other global workers for their jobs

Why not?

Also friendly reminder 99.999% of US population is made of immigrants.


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toomuchtodotoday at 12:38 AM

As of January 2025, the U.S. has an immigrant population of 53.3 million people, making up 15.8% of the total population.

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/08/21/key-findi...

https://usafacts.org/immigration/

confidantlaketoday at 1:35 AM

Wrong.