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This argument is dishonest or misguided. [1] Illegal immigration is real. There is a [2] crisis at the southern border. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ill
by TrispusAttucks 5y ago
This argument is dishonest or misguided. [1] Illegal immigration is real. There is a [2] crisis at the southern border.
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_immigration https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_immigration
[2] https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2021/09/24/politics/biden-harris-texas-migrants/index.html https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2021/09/24/poli...
- baybal2 5y agoWe live in strange times. There used to be a time when kingdoms would raid each other for new subjects, now the opposite is in effect.
- llampx 5y agoWhy raid other kingdoms for their most productive subjects, when you can use your economic and cultural might to make them want to come and work for you?
- baybal2 5y agoIndeed, the West braindrains the entirety of Asia, and gets best talent at an unbeatable price. Yet, some come forward, and still complain.
- prpl 5y agoThe wait times at the border service centers are lower than the west coast USCIS service centers for green cards, so I don’t think you can say that is the issue here. In addition, there’s a complex system with many centers over the US that deal with immigration and visas (and embassies in particular for the latter), which depend on what you are doing and where you are filing from. There doesn’t seem to be any correlation there.