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At the moment, the majority of us agree that immigration is necessary - particularly of skilled workers. We also agree that we need people in some trades desperately. But, it's a leap to accept unskilled people into tafe courses and apprenticeship programs.
I see the problems, no idea how to fix them.
I do know that we can't discuss it in a sensible debate. Particularly not in an election year.
The correct Australian answer to that question would be:
"Yeah, na."
Can ANY country..?
Antarctica?
That goddam Emperor Penguin that showed up in WA should go back to where he came from!
That's not a country.