the virtue ethical argument for taking in refugees is that it would be dishonorable not to
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There’s also the economic argument. Canadian experience is that refugees are better for the economy than millionaire migrants. Give me one refugee over 100 millionaire any day.https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/refugees-pay-more-income-tax-than-millionaire-investor-immigrants-1.2984982 …
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British experience is that 84% of adult Muslims aren't in full time work.
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Same in Sweden.
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yeah but europe sucks at this
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number of Syrian refugees in: US: 8,559 Sweden: 114,054 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugees_of_the_Syrian_civil_war#Statistics … You guys are not even trying
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Europe definitely bit off more than it could chew with Syria but for us 114k is Tuesdaypic.twitter.com/QmTjna3AQQ
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Next time maybe you should start wars with countries on your own doorstep instead of ours.
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im not sure thats a good description of what happened in Syria but yes i agree with the spirit of the critique
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