»As with the recent wave of migrant children who made irregular entry into the USA, the issue here is not whether Australia can afford to accept 267 people who fled deplorable conditions at hom…

»Certainly it is a bad situation when people think it is a good idea to send unaccompanied children away for a better life, trusting their survival to known criminals at great expense. Even the…

»Not knowing that much about Europe, it's hard for me to be sure what all the effects are but I can make a few guesses based on the USA. As for effect on wages, a lot depends on the existing e…

»There are at least three issues here: * The three categories of "migrants", "refugees" and "asylum seekers" are not specific enough to describe a vast spectrum of reasons people may leave thei…