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Political Opinion & Migrant Crisis
Since the Country Is Like Home Why Is This So Hard For Liberals And Progressives To Understand
It’s true. Nobody welcomes burglars, people breaking into their homes, and trespassers. Not if they’re in their right mind. Why is this a debatable issue?
It’s easy to love people from south of the border. Friendly, hard-working, and attractive are words that come to mind. Imagine a world without Mexican restaurants. Imagine a world without Salma Hayek, George Lopez, and the amazing entertainers from Latino heritage.
Look to the great north, like Canada. Some of the biggest hits in America came from Canada. Pamela Anderson, Brett “The Hitman” Hart, and many other sports characters and Hollywood megastars hailed from Canada. To say that America has benefited from immigrants is an understatement.
With all the benefits Americans reap from the presence of immigrants, why is it such a problem today? The problem is that they’re coming in droves, by the tens of thousands a month, and America is focusing mass amounts of resources to support them.
The optics of the situation have gotten out of control, and in the American political…