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On legal migration, the government wants to have its cake and eat it

The best way to lower migration is to wreck the economy, the sociologist Hein de Haas has often noted. This captures a fundamental trade-off for government: how to balance managing migration levels with economic growth, well-staffed public services, and secure funding for higher education?  Despite promise after promise to bring down numbers, they have in… Read more »