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Would slashing migration tank the economy or reset Australia’s living standards? Canada may offer clues

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Australian Immigration and AsylumEconomyPoliticsLabor PartyOne Nation

Pauline Hanson, the populist party’s leader, last month announced a plan to cut the number of temporary migrants in Australia by more than 750,000 over three years by targeting international.

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