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    OP, Australia's resources are not limitless, neither the number of the world's less privileged Australia can accept as migrants. Australia is borrowing money from overseas to fund overseas humanitarian missions. Australia is selling off its assets and mines, its future income streams and...
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    On the contrary Truong, as a physiotherapist, most weeks I am intimately involved with the lives of physically and mentally scarred Vietnam Vets. And 18 years ago, I spent time in Sikkim teaching Tibetan refugees advanced first aid. Truong, through your determination, you are no longer immersed...
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    Truong, my friends had a similar story.....four on their boat died of starvation and dehydration....etc etc. The point is, what % of the Vietnamese population should Australia accept as migrants? and same for Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Sudan, etc. Surely, you must be aware of...
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    By the same token Truong, if migrants are seriously just trying to escape political oppression in their homeland, they just have to cross the border. When migrants put up more money than an honest compatriot would make in a lifetime, to make a bee line to a developed nation, only a naive...
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    Immigration

    history is written by the prevailing value set.
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    Immigration

    good post Truong. and before reading my comments below, understand I have many good Vietnamese friends. However, I think it is important to contemplate what will happen to Vietnam if all the noble entrepreneurs hightail it out to the west. Sooner or later, good Vietnamese people need to take...
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    Immigration

    Two reasons net foreign migration is being tightened. - GDP per capita has not gone up since GFC, and net foreign debt has gone up as % of GDP.....so the global recovery is not strong enough to fund our intake of migrants, yet. - Every level of Aussie govt has gone into debt since GFC. To...
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