The causes of immigration are always the same: run from poverty, unemployment, environment destruction, war, violence and political or religious perseguition. Immigrants run from an intolerable situation that oblige to leave their birthland to look for a better life.
Immigration isn't evil, by the contrary, several historical examples show that immigration constitue a powerful mean for the cultural, social and economical developments in human kind.
We use to say that immigrants come to do the works that the "natives" don't want to do, and they accept doing it from a lower salary. In Portugal, in average, immigrants offer lower salaries in 2.6% that portuguese workers doing the same functions.
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