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Originally Posted by Eddies66
There is the issue, entering legally. Our immigration system has been broken for years. Seeking asylum should be a simple task, a few years before I got to the American Embassy in New Delhi, India Stalin’s daughter walked into the lobby and requested asylum...no questions asked it was granted. But a child that has traveled thousands of miles is turned away. Have we forgotten our values and what is written on Miss Liberty. Prior to 1924 people just loaded up on boats and showed up here with no paperwork but of coarse they were from Europe.
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In the 20s, wasn`t the US Government encouraging immigrants to come to the US, even giving them "free" land to farm, to help expand the countries population? Don`t think anybody feels that the US needs to be giving away land anymore.