AOC says young people not having children because of ‘burdens of capitalism,’ more immigration is the answer

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez steered that extra immigration is an answer to declining delivery charges in america as individuals undergo “below the burdens of capitalism.” 

The firebrand Democratic consultant from New York took to Instagram to precise her dismay that younger individuals aren’t having children and provided an answer. 

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“There are fairly a couple of international locations which are actually struggling as a result of younger individuals, below the burdens of capitalism and residing in a society that’s more and more concentrating wealth among the many wealthy, we’re not having children. Or we’re not having children on the similar price,” Ocasio-Cortez stated. “And we really need immigrant populations to assist steadiness issues out. We will’t proceed to fund social safety, Medicare, all of these items with out immigrants. And it’s at all times been that manner. Don’t act like that is some new pattern or something like that.”

Births in america have remained “broadly steady,” in response to the Census Bureau, although annual births have fallen off from roughly 4.1 million births in 1990 to three.7 million births in 2019. 

Immigration and the variety of immigrants that make up a proportion of the U.S. inhabitants have been rising since 1970, in response to U.S. Census Bureau knowledge compiled by the Migration Coverage Institute.

Immigration is on the high of the ticket this November as a document variety of unlawful immigrants proceed to cross the border.  
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