The deportation economy is backfiring on American workers, top economist warns | Fortune (fortune.com)

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Diane Swonk says July’s bizarre jobs report is the first data from the deportation economy: shrinking payrolls and a shrinking workforce. [TLDR: unpaid caregivers remove themselves from the job market to provide healthcare and social work that deported immigrants no longer provide]

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