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Should the U.S. Have Free Immigration?

The Soho Forum Debates

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The Importance of a Free Market Economy

The US had about free immigration for the first hundred and thirty five years or so. The borders were closed in the late mid to late 1920s right after that we got the new deal not too long afterwards. Without immigration, four percent of the population would be the lowest in American history without that never would have had a great society program. Immigrants kill labor unions by undermining their ability to lobby for bigger government as they take advantage of it.

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