• Grappling7155@lemmy.ca
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    10 days ago

    When the black plague happened in Europe centuries ago, enough people died that hiring labourers became a competitive process, so wages and benefits went up. Assuming business minded right wingers pay attention to history, they probably want to avoid a repeat.

    Religious social conservatives want more babies because their religion demands it.

    Racists feel threatened by immigration and want to rebalance the population in their favour.