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    Why do we allow people into the United States that show no benefits toward our country? If we would simply only allows legal citizens to live in America the benefits would elevate immensely. When the United States naively over looks the huge amounts of immigrants entering the country against the law, it results in severe negative effects toward ourselves. Our boarding neighbor, Mexico, slyly uses illegal immigration to send crime and poverty into the United States; which could easily be avoided…

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    America by the very principles upon which it was founded still has a place for Immigrants. The place for immigrants in America still exists largely because America has been good for Immigrants and immigrants have been good for America. American founders begun with equal privileges and permission. Naturalization is the legal process by which immigrants become American citizen, it works differently from other countries due to its openness to diverse backgrounds and opinions. All that is required…

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    Chapter 10 discuss a lack of globalization in that people are unable to freely migrate from one country to another. They are obligated to do so by illegal means which creates greater opportunity for oppression. The author also points out how restrictionists portray an image which dehumanizes immigrants and perpetuates negative stereotypes that immigrants/minorities are criminals. Without global equity we will continue to see people trying what they can to rise out of the oppression and poverty…

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    Colombia Civil War Essay

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    Colombia is a Spanish speaking nation, located to the South of Venezuela. Colombia, as of 2016, has a population of 48,481,028 people. The Official Colombian currency is the Peso. The Peso is worth a miniscule 0.051 American dollars. Colombia’s main export is petroleum, with coffee and coal not far behind. Colombia’s main imports are most mechanical, and technological products. The United States, the main trade partner of Colombia provides most of these imports. The capital of Colombia is Bogota…

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    Colombia Civil War

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    been raging since 1964 in Colombia, being fought between the Colombian government and their rebel groups, costing the Colombian people their homes, lives, families, embedding fear into the people, giving the people uncertainty and little hope. There has been riots, talks of peace, but also rejection of the peace, and the people of Colombia are being misinformed of the civil war that is raging right outside their doors. Firstly, Alvaro Uribe, was the president of Colombia from 2002 until 2010.…

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    IMPORTANCE OF ISSUE Since its inception, America has continuously dealt with immigration. Aversion and hostility usually welcome immigrant communities. Still, how the American government chooses to deal with the influx in migrating population has been disputed. Only a fraction of the population in detainment are illegal immigrants are a threat to the society. Many detainees are women and children asylum seekers from violence-stricken countries in Central America. Even worse, some of the people…

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    Immigration “Since 1970, more than 30 million foreign citizens and their descendants have been added to the local communities and labor pools of the United States” (11). It is the numerical equivalent of having relocated within our borders the entire present population of all Central American countries. The United States is the best country in the world, but it is starting to become a disaster. Immigrants should not be granted into the United States of America. With thousands of illegal…

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    The Fender-Bender I like the article “The Fender-Bender,” written by Ramon “Tainguiz” Perez; however, it is in most ways suspense. Entertained by the details of the article. I could almost envision myself portraying the character of Ramon. So vividly detailed, my heart was beating heavily and aggressively. As I was nervously following the story word per word, I could practically read the thoughts that was running through Ramon’s head. Ramon’s article may perhaps be gearing towards illegal…

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    Since President Donald Trump took office, there has been much fear from the latino community because of the decisions he might take against them. According to MPI, the United States consists of about 46% or 19.4 million immigrants from all countries in Latin America (Batalova & Zong). Latinos work in factories, construction jobs, agricultural fields, shopping centers, restaurants, among others. Many of them hold important positions as investors, managers, and supervisors. According to a report…

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    Immigration, Refugees, and the Effect of Foreigners on our Country Due to the fact that foreigners have relatively easy access to our country, both legally and illegally, they put American workers’ economic interests and American safety at risk. Our country was originally built on immigrants moving their families during the colonial era, but we are past the point of needing that. Now the United States has over 300 million citizens and there is no need for more unnatural growth. Immigrants can…

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