{"id":423,"date":"2006-09-08T14:00:50","date_gmt":"2006-09-08T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.2\/en\/?p=423"},"modified":"2006-09-08T14:00:50","modified_gmt":"2006-09-08T12:00:50","slug":"the-united-states-and-europe-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=423","title":{"rendered":"The United States and Europe: Immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"

In FON we are having some serious problems attracting people to come from the United States to work in Spain. The same is happening in reverse as well, when we want to bring Europeans to the United States to work. The situation of closed borders is absurd, considering that even if the United States and Europe were to mutually open their borders, there would be no massive migration in either direction.<\/p>\n

I think that it is time that the US and the EU make an agreement to allow for people to move freely from one continent to the other. Balanced immigration enriches countries that embrace it. Europe created the European Union, among other things, to facilitate the free movement of its citizens throughout the labor markets. The US created NAFTA so that Mexicans would have more jobs in assembly plants and would stay in Mexico.<\/p>\n

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In FON we are having some serious problems attracting people to come from the United States to work in Spain. The same is happening in reverse as well, when we want to bring Europeans to the United States to work. The situation of closed borders is absurd, considering that even if the United States and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-ideas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t