On The Gist, Democrats might actually be winning.
Supporters of open immigration policy—and immigrants themselves—often have a rosy view of what awaits them in the United States. National Review executive editor (and Slate alumnus) Reihan Salam says high costs of living can put immigrants in debt rather than on a path to the middle class. "When we're totally sentimental about this, we miss some of those struggles, and those struggles are inconvenient. People don't want to hear about them." Salam's book is Melting Pot or Civil War?: A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders.
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