Is There a Silver Bullet for Immigration?

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We are living in times when there are fewer and fewer children born in europe. For the west, the answer to that challenge is emigration. We need hungarian childrentewa. But what we're really talking about here isaa kind of xenophobia, a kind of aversion to a multicultural country. Watdo for we do not need numbers. And then the numbers will be fine.

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán traveled to Texas for CPAC this week. Back home, he’s trying to fight population decline by paying some citizens to have more kids. But a real solution involves one weird trick Hungary — and US conservatives — hates.

This episode was reported and produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard with help from Amanda Lewellyn and Hady Mawajdeh, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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