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How We Decide Who Is 'Worthy of Welcome'

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The German System Is a Great System to Be a Worker

The german system is very labor oriented. There are clear credentials for your job. You apprentice at the place where you're hired. There areclear schedules for how much you should be paid in each job. Rate, the regimentation does, in a sense, protect the worker. But you know, i said before that 85 % of germans have this credential. 15% who don't have the credential tend to be people of color. Rate who is left out? It can feel like another door closed. A lot of them are in debt, because to get across the aegean sea, to get to germany, costs a lot of money.

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