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585. A Social Activist in Prime Minister’s Clothing

Freakonomics Radio

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Immigration Pressures and Beyond: A Conversation with the Canadian Prime Minister

Canada, facing an aging population and a need for more workers, is under immense pressure due to immigration, impacting affordable housing, access to healthcare, and potential job mismatches. The country is not only accepting half a million permanent residents annually but also dealing with 700,000 international students and 750,000 temporary foreign workers. In a conversation with the Canadian Prime Minister, topics range from immigration challenges, such as reconciling history with indigenous populations, to personal aspects like cannabis use and potential future actions if he loses reelection.

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