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all_i_see@lemy.lol to World News@quokk.au · 2 days ago

Net migration to UK falls by nearly 50% after Labour’s vow to cut numbers

www.theguardian.com

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Net migration to UK falls by nearly 50% after Labour’s vow to cut numbers

www.theguardian.com

all_i_see@lemy.lol to World News@quokk.au · 2 days ago
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Decline to 171,000 last year will encourage ministers in what is seen as a battleground issue against Reform
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    I’ll tell you how the numbers changed: educated, hardworking and capable native born and already migrated people left and will keep leaving.

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      Any stats behind that or?

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        Yeah, one programmer left. It was me.

        https://fastercapital.com/content/The-Brexodus-Brain-Drain--Losing-Talent-in-the-Wake-of-Brexit.html

        Here’s one of several links you can find if you search for “Brain drain post Brexit”

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          Ok, good for you. I came to Britain so I guess we balance out. What now

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            do you have a link showing that due to brexit more intellectuals are arriving in the uk as well?

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