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The deportation economy is backfiring on American workers, top economist warns

The deportation economy is backfiring on American workers, top economist warnsWorldPing

Diane Swonk says July's bizarre jobs report is the first data from the deportation economy: shrinking payrolls and a shrinking workforce.

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