> India and China having 4x the US’s population doesn’t mean anything if the top 5-10 productive percentile of their population emigrate to the US. The richest

> India and China having 4x the US’s population doesn’t mean anything if the top 5-10 productive percentile of their population emigrate to the US. The richest, in India, China, and the US are not the "most productive" by any means. They're the most extractive. If we were immigrating hard workers, we wouldn't have labor shortages. Instead, we're immigrating investors who drive up real estate costs.