Nations

Is it fair for wealthy nations to limit immigration?

For

They must protect jobs and social systems.

Against

They have more resources to support newcomers.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • Countries have limited resources.
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  • The main problem with immigration is the potential for an overuse of resources in the short term
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Against

  • Young immigrant workers are even more economically beneficial when the country didn’t have to spend tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars educating them.
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  • Creating more ways for young people to come legally would address the labor shortages from aging demographics.
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