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morenewsat11 t1_iy5ycxh wrote

>A position paper obtained by Reuters - and earlier reported on by the German news site t-online - shows the government wants to do that in part by significantly reducing the income threshhold for migration and introducing a points system.

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>"Anyone who lives and works here on a permanent basis should also be able to vote and be elected, they should be part of our country with all the rights and duties that go with it," Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at a televised immigration forum.

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>"And this should be completely independent of origin, skin colour or religious affiliation," he added.

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Thoth_the_5th_of_Tho t1_iy7nozx wrote

>Anyone who lives and works here on a permanent basis should also be able to vote and be elected

That seems like common sense. No wonder people are opposed.

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MaintenanceInternal t1_iy7qau2 wrote

Yea but it's been an issue in the east of Ukraine.

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circularhorse t1_iy88s2i wrote

South* where bunch of russian military lived and retired with thrir families. East was a bir different, mainly pro-russian ukrainians, then russia-backed rebellion, followed by russian unofficial military intervention.

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