Illegal Border Crossings Today:
I am not an economist, but I know that the economy is flexible and dynamic. It puts to use different amounts of capital, labor, and technology…
The Washington Post has long been a megaphone for increased immigration, but it seems even more so under the ownership of Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. The July…
The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) has updated its estimate of the “contribution” of illegal aliens to the economy. In The Nation, Michelle Chen…
Researchers are regularly coming up with studies designed to cast immigration as a panacea for economic stagnation. A new “discussion paper” by a UK and a…
If Waldo is the illegal alien, he is certainly missing from the picture of the hard times for less educated Americans described by the Washington Post…
Ramesh Ponnuru, Bloomberg News columnist, wrote on May 18 about the positions of GOP presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Scott Walker on immigration. He cited their…
A new Congressional Research Service report issued April 22, 2015 found that, as the immigrant population rapidly increased as a result of the 1965 immigration law…
The March 24 edition of The New York Times carries a long argument by NPR writer Adam Davison titled, “Debunking the Myth of the Job-Stealing Immigrant.”…
We are increasingly pummeled with claims that the economy has regained its health and jobs have increased and rosy days for Americans are ahead if we…
The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) has issued a new report extolling the economic benefits of illegal immigration. It asserts that, “Unauthorized immigrants are good for state…