Former federal Labor MP Craig Emerson has written an article in The New Daily slamming those arguing for lower, more sustainable levels of immigration.
Emerson’s main argument is that a strong immigration program is necessary to prevent Australia’s population from ageing:
Apart from pointing out the obvious that, other than First Nations people we are all migrants or their descendants, the case for migration to Australia is based on a reality that rarely gets a mention—Australia’s ageing population.
