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Quebec's Immigration Dilemma- Part 2 Why So Many Immigrants?

20 hours ago ago from No Dogs or Anglophones

As I discussed yesterday, Canada is bringing in over three times the number of immigrants that is required to maintain population stability. How does that compare to the rest of the Western world? Well, Canada places 2nd in recruiting the most amount of immigrants amongst western nations. Only Spain brings in more, but it's numbers are skewed because so many Europeans, (especially Britons and Germans) are retiring in the sunniest climate ...

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Do You Think Immigrants Should Get Social Program Assistance At Taxpayer Expense?

11 hours ago ago from Carer's Blog - Health Care

Our government has funny logic when it comes to immigrants receiving social programs. They state that immigrants can't use a public charge program or they face deportation. Yet since 1980 only 12 people have been deported for this offense. And the requirements for the government to demand deportation is severe. One particular is that the immigrant must have been sent a bill and refused to pay us back. But they also list food stamps, ...

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Federal Judge Protests Absurd Jailing of Immigrants

21 hours ago ago from Change.org's Criminal Justice Blog

"Neither meritorious nor reasonable" -- not the zingiest barbs out there, but considering they were hurled by a federal judge questioning the actions of U.S. prosecutors, not too milquetoast, either. In fact, by making those comments, Judge Sam Sparks, of Austin, TX, may have become the first federal district judge to formally protest the growing trend of criminally prosecuting undocumented immigrants. After all, says Sparks, many of the ...

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US Immigration Lab

6 hours ago ago from Class Space by Carley

United States Immigration AP Standard 2C: Population Movement EQ #1: How has immigration shaped the population composition of the United States? Background Reading: Key Issues 2 & 3 in chpt. 3 of text Web Sources : Focus your search of the web resources below by looking for the answers to the questions that follow. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) [see "Immigration Statistics" in the right ...

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The Coming Showdown with the Unions

6 hours ago ago from The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely

At the center of the current fiscal troubles in Greece, Spain, Portugal and elsewhere in Europe are the promises made by governments to fund union salary increases and pension plans. Unions in Europe are much stronger than they are in North America, and in many of Europe’s less-wealthy countries, governments have chosen over the years to appease union demands even though it meant driving fiscal deficits well beyond the level tolerated by EU ...

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Declining Greek Economy Fuels Anti-Immigrant Mood : NPR

6 hours ago ago from NPR

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