See how our emotions get in the way when parsing the above? That's one of the fundamental issues with the entire topic - emotions ranked are above evidence bas

See how our emotions get in the way when parsing the above? That's one of the fundamental issues with the entire topic - emotions ranked are above evidence based policy. Strangely enough poor uneducated immigrants are easily net positive for society, and so are educated ones. I recommend reading "The Economic Consequences of Immigration" for a good picture of the benefits and costs.