“Five myths about DACA” Summary and Responses
In "Five myths about DACA" published by The Washington Post, David Bier addresses five myths to better understand the significance of the DACA program. To begin with, the policy provided benefits to migrants entering the country, which in turn, brought an uprise in undocumented people. Instead, DACA's strict applicant requirements only allowed a reasonably small group to be qualified for the program. With the implantation of the policy came a direct decrease in illegals entering America. The author informs the reader that not only are DACA recipients here for a better life, but they also came here to express the oppression of their home countries. Next, DACA gave the jobs of hardworking Americans …show more content…
I believe this myth argues to be the most controversial topic regarding DACA. Myth number two can be considered controversial because, of the shocking increase of aliens entering our country, there should have been an increase in unemployment. Instead, there was a decrease of immigrants. Jeff Sessions, the Attorney General, specifies that DACA "denied jobs to hundreds of thousands of Americans by allowing those same jobs to go to illegal aliens." However, this quote was not based on factual evidence but it was built upon the opinion of Sessions, for there was no increase in unemployment. Over the last 30 years, our U.S., labor force has doubled, which directly correlates with the increases/decreases of those employed and unemployed. Our economy has become dependent on the 800,000 DACA recipients apart of the program; these people buy the products and use the services we produce. By doing both of these actions, this keeps our economy in circulation. In the end, DACA is a program that extends jobs to all people and serves as a regulator in our …show more content…
At this point, America is all that they know so they already feel like citizens without the perks and the title. It was indicated that these young people were brought here by their parents at a young age with no choice. It is not their fault that they were put into their current situation. The Dreamers are growing up now, educated, determined, and motivated to make a better life for themselves in our country. America is The Dreamers home. Since stated these people have been taken from their original country at such a young age; they have only been accustomed to America and our culture. These young people are a part of our nation's future. We should be supporting the Dreamers. To sum it up, America is the land of opportunities where we are all striving to achieve
In "Five myths about DACA" published by The Washington Post, David Bier addresses five myths to better understand the significance of the DACA program. To begin with, the policy provided benefits to migrants entering the country, which in turn, brought an uprise in undocumented people. Instead, DACA's strict applicant requirements only allowed a reasonably small group to be qualified for the program. With the implantation of the policy came a direct decrease in illegals entering America. The author informs the reader that not only are DACA recipients here for a better life, but they also came here to express the oppression of their home countries. Next, DACA gave the jobs of hardworking Americans …show more content…
I believe this myth argues to be the most controversial topic regarding DACA. Myth number two can be considered controversial because, of the shocking increase of aliens entering our country, there should have been an increase in unemployment. Instead, there was a decrease of immigrants. Jeff Sessions, the Attorney General, specifies that DACA "denied jobs to hundreds of thousands of Americans by allowing those same jobs to go to illegal aliens." However, this quote was not based on factual evidence but it was built upon the opinion of Sessions, for there was no increase in unemployment. Over the last 30 years, our U.S., labor force has doubled, which directly correlates with the increases/decreases of those employed and unemployed. Our economy has become dependent on the 800,000 DACA recipients apart of the program; these people buy the products and use the services we produce. By doing both of these actions, this keeps our economy in circulation. In the end, DACA is a program that extends jobs to all people and serves as a regulator in our …show more content…
At this point, America is all that they know so they already feel like citizens without the perks and the title. It was indicated that these young people were brought here by their parents at a young age with no choice. It is not their fault that they were put into their current situation. The Dreamers are growing up now, educated, determined, and motivated to make a better life for themselves in our country. America is The Dreamers home. Since stated these people have been taken from their original country at such a young age; they have only been accustomed to America and our culture. These young people are a part of our nation's future. We should be supporting the Dreamers. To sum it up, America is the land of opportunities where we are all striving to achieve