Re:Tax, healthcare, immigration: why Dutch people voted for ...
by timeon on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @08:07AM
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In many EU countries one of largest immigrant group is from Poland.
Re:Tax, healthcare, immigration: why Dutch people voted for ...
by bitsage on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @08:27AM
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Poland has actually let in a record amount of migrants, particularly from non-EU countries.[1] Turns out their tough stance was a bunch of posturing and politicking. Perhaps the money they make from selling visas under the table trumps the solidarity payments.
[1] https://apnews.com/article/poland-government-admit-muslim-mi...
Re:Tax, healthcare, immigration: why Dutch people voted for ...
by surgical_fire on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @09:14AM
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> Poland.
Poland never stopped immigration. In fact, it received roughly double the amount of immigrants in 2021 im comparison to 2 decades prior.
https://www.statista.com/statistics/957100/poland-immigratio...
> Immigrants seem like a token thing to get angry about when the chips are down and the country is mismanaged.
This has been the primary opinion of center to leftleaning parties for a decade now. There are very real problems with immigration, even more so if a large part of immigration consists of migrations of cultures that are incompatible with western ideas.