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I think you're conflating the desires of businesses with the desires of people. Every local shop seemed to have a Polish person on the till back then and it wa
by anotherhue 2y ago
I think you're conflating the desires of businesses with the desires of people.
Every local shop seemed to have a Polish person on the till back then and it was a real culture shock for most. Would they have been worse off if the position went unfilled? Perhaps, but I can also say as a then teenager looking for summer work I lost access to starter jobs.
- rich_sasha 2y agoOn average, I should have said. In terms of GDP per capita, budget size, etc. But or course, that doesn't mean it was uniformly better, it can't have been.