Contraste interesante

Con Canadá, donde por lo menos a nivel gubernamental existe un marcado interés por atraer inmigrantes para compensar en algo las bajas tasas de natalidad:

An election campaign is going on here and it seems like both the Labor government and the opposition Liberals have decided that the most important message is that Australia is full, there is no room for more people, we need a "small Australia".

This is a bit of a surprise, because there is no one here. A country of America´s size - with no more than 22 million people.

And it´s especially surprising to hear this hostility to late arrivals from Prime Minister Julia Gillard, born in Wales, and opposition leader Tony Abbot, born in London.