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ah yes, the old "fake news" argument the data is from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/Publications/Fi
by blibble 9y ago
ah yes, the old "fake news" argument
the data is from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/Publications/Files/Key_Findings_WPP_2015.pdf https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/Publications/Files/Key_Findings_...
- ljf 9y agoNote that is from 2015 - long before brexit. 'if' the UK stops immigration then that number will no doubt be smaller. Quote: Between 2015 and 2050, the top net receivers of international migrants (more than 100,000 annually) are projected to be the United States of America, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, the Russian Federation and Italy.
- blibble 9y agopresumably some level of political change in the 35 year period is accounted for in their model regardless, under both the Conservatives and Labour immigration would never "stop", regardless of leaving the EU