Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recommended that extra immigration is an answer to declining start charges in the US as folks endure “underneath the burdens of capitalism.” 

The firebrand Democratic consultant from New York took to Instagram to precise her dismay that younger folks aren’t having children and provided an answer. 

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks throughout a rally for immigration provisions to be included within the Construct Again Higher Act exterior the U.S. Capitol, Dec. 7, 2021 in Washington.
(Drew Angerer/Getty Pictures)

MANDELA BARNES ENDORSED BY LEFTIST ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP THAT POPULARIZED GREEN NEW DEAL

“There are fairly a couple of international locations which can be actually struggling as a result of younger folks, underneath the burdens of capitalism and dwelling in a society that’s more and more concentrating wealth among the many wealthy, we’re not having children. Or we’re not having children on the identical price,” Ocasio-Cortez stated. “And we really want immigrant populations to assist stability issues out. We will’t proceed to fund social safety, Medicare, all of these items with out immigrants. And it’s at all times been that method. Don’t act like that is some new development or something like that.”

Births in the US have remained “broadly secure,” in line with the Census Bureau, although annual births have fallen off from roughly 4.1 million births in 1990 to three.7 million births in 2019. 

Immigration and the variety of immigrants that make up a proportion of the U.S. inhabitants have been rising since 1970, in line with U.S. Census Bureau information compiled by the Migration Coverage Institute.

Immigration is on the high of the ticket this November as a report variety of unlawful immigrants proceed to cross the border.  
(John Moore/Getty Pictures)

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP 

Fox Information Digital reached out to Ocasio-Cortez however didn’t obtain a response.