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Should the U.S. Have Free Immigration?

The Soho Forum Debates

CHAPTER

The Problem With Immigration Restrictions

Ruben Navarrette: Immigration restriction is the philosophy of government power. He says self-described libertarians opposed immigration because of public education, welfare or any other problems created by anti-capitalist policy have been led astray. The answer to immigrants imposing some cost on public education and the welfare state is not to get rid of the immigrants, it's to reform or abolish welfare in public education, he writes. "Don't fall for the temptation that one violation of individual liberty justifies another government intervention"

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