Migrants will pay for pensions
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This argument is used in the debates Does being on the left necessarily mean being in favor of mass immigration? and Should we accept immigration?.
This argument is a justification of Welcoming migrants is good for European economies.
This argument is used in the debates Does being on the left necessarily mean being in favor of mass immigration? and Should we accept immigration?.This argument is a justification of Welcoming migrants is good for European economies.
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Justifications
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The baby boomers will be retiring en masse, and there will be a great need for workers that European countries will not be able to provide.
Objections
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Migrants are not really employable -
Migrants will weigh on pensions
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There are already hundreds of thousands of unemployed young people in the suburbs, and we need to train and employ them as a priority, rather than adding new migrants.