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U.S. border crisis; Britain's plan to ban migrants on boats; how America’s debt ceiling crisis looks abroad; Syria back in Arab League

Fareed Zakaria GPS

CHAPTER

The Importance of Addressing the Push Factors in Immigration

A migrant fleeing their circumstances should apply in the first safe country they reach. You can't come to the United States and say no I want to keep going and go to Canada because I'd rather be in Canada. The underlying push factors always overwhelm whatever defense you can put on our southern border. Families are making the basic choice to flee a burning building.

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