Immigration benefits the economic elite, but is either financially neutral or harmful to the larger population. http://cis.org/immigration-and-the-american-work

Immigration benefits the economic elite, but is either financially neutral or harmful to the larger population. http://cis.org/immigration-and-the-american-worker-review-academic-literature http://cis.org/immigration-and-the-american-worker-review-ac... That's just a financial perspective but there are other costs to consider. As NumbersUSA and others document immigration is harming the environment. Robert Putnam and others have documented how immigration is eroding trust and social capital in American communities.