Why Are Anti-Immigration Protests EVERYWHERE? | Lee Kuan Yew on Multiculturalism & Low Birth Rates

In a world now grappling with widespread protests and policy shifts related to immigration—from the UK, Australia, Japan, the Netherlands and now the new H-1B visa fees in the US—Lee Kuan Yew's views on immigration and multiculturalism are more relevant than ever. In this video, we cover some of LKY's nuanced perspectives on the challenges and opportunities that immigration and multiculturalism present to developed societies (including Singapore), especially in the context of declining birth rates. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - Falling Birthrates & Immigrants 1:20 - Deep-seated biases are human nature 2:14 - Multiculturalism (ft. US, Australia, Europe & Singapore) 4:46 - Why Foreigners Are Necessary 5:33 - The advantages of monocultures (ft. China) 7:09 - The disadvantages of monocultures (ft. Japan) 8:24 - The advantages of multiculturalism (ft. America) We just launched a newsletter! For more Lee Kuan Yew quotes and stories from Asia, come join us on Substack: https://borderlessasia.substack.com/p...