Mark Krikorian, the executive director for the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), makes an interesting point about refugee resettlement in the U.S. He notes that our government funds “charitable” NGOs, which profit from resettlement. They carry out this work without permission of the towns where they settle them, and then leave the tab for the refugees’ social services for those communities to pick up.
Krikorian notes that it would be far more cost effective, and beneficial to the refugees in many ways, to resettle them in countries near their homelands than placing them in the United States. He observes that it typically costs approximately 12 times as much to settle a single refugee in the U.S. than in a near-by country.
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