migration

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    Migrants Are Settling in Thriving Blue Counties — Not the Red Counties That Need Them

    https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-us-election-key-state-migration-economics/ Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, is a Trump stronghold where the politics of immigration are clashing with local economic needs. Photographer: Justin Merriman/Bloomberg Migrants Are Settling in Thriving Blue...
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    The TikTok exodus: how an Albanian town was emptied

    https://www.economist.com/1843/2023/08/24/the-tiktok-exodus-how-an-albanian-town-was-emptied The TikTok exodus: how an Albanian town was emptied Bling-filled videos of life in Britain have spurred thousands of Albanians to leave. But some posts have an ulterior motive Aug 24th 2023 Share By...
  3. JadeB

    Will there be a period of mass emigration from the US in the coming decades?

    Based off this reddit comment that I saw on the Mexico City expat article that went viral: I'm in the USA but quite close to Mexico culturally and geographically. I'm not defending one side or the other. I do think it's revealing, though, to consider why many people are moving from the...
  4. Alix217

    African brain drain: '90% of my friends want to leave'

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-61795026 A new survey of more than 4,500 young people in Africa, aged 18-24, has found that 52% of them are likely to consider emigrating in the next few years, citing economic hardship and education opportunities as the top reasons. The BBC spoke to five...
  5. Leao2005

    What’s up with black folk moving to Mexico?

    I’m seeing it daily either on YouTube or on TikTok. is Mexico popping like that or is it another “trend” thing?
  6. JadeB

    192 years of immigration to America: 1825 to 2017

  7. HopeKillCure

    Let's Talk About This "Fleeing Their Country to Live With Cacs" Narrative

    Common enough narrative on hểre is the: "why these people keep fleeing to cac countries, they should stay and build up their own" :ehh: While i agree with this argument, it doesn't seem to take into consideration several different factors and it is almost always from someone doing the same...
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    SPIN Thread: Are Black people too Migratory?

    This is a spin-off of the "NC best bet for Black people" thread. Black people seem to constantly be on the move, looking for the next hot spot. Do you guys thinnk that Black people have given up too easily on their cities of origin? Do you think that has contributed to the mass gentrification...
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