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It is not a mark of virtue for a country to admit more refugees and asylum seekers than it can realistically resettle and offer a decent life to. Rather, it smacks of the cynicism of progressive rhetoric on the one hand and a much bleaker reality on the other.

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rupa-subramanya-why-are-the-liberals-doubling-our-refugee-intake-when-so-many-of-them-end-up-on-the-streets

Likewise, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s virtue signalling does no favours to the many refugees who arrive in Canada and find that without education, skills or income, life here is a new kind of hell and not what was promised in the brochures. Sure, being poor in Canada is probably better than being poor in Syria. But is this any basis for a rational refugee policy?