Describing your response to this malthusian view

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Question: Imagine a politician who opposes immigration because they believe the economy is a pie of a fixed size and the only changes to living standards are caused by changes in population- more peeple means less resources to go around. In the space given on your Quiz Written Answer Sheet, write a letter to the editor of your local paper describing your response to this Malthusian View of the world using at least one concept introduced in the units we've studied so far in the textbook. Do you agree or disagree with the politician's view? Why?

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