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    For several years, the immigration to United States has been increasing and as a consequence tons of issues have been originated between the two borders. But the question here is, It is necessary to discriminate and do all those harmful things such as arrest people that only come to the United States to have better opportunities and separate families as well as deny the opportunity to many people to have a better life? I believe that the immigration law should be reformed in order to offer…

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    Growing up as a young man, the word “immigrant“ never really crossed my mind,till i started to discover my family's history. I have immigrants on both sides of my family. My mother is from Belize and both of my father’s parents are immigrants, my grandmother is from Bermuda and my grandfather is from Poland. In the process of growing up, I started to ask questions I never knew the answers to and started to research as I never did before. Coming to a new found realization of the meaning of word…

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    in the state. Paying illegal workers below minimum wage is very common and results in higher profits for the illegal employer, and therefore higher taxes paid by the employer. Final result: worker gets much lower pay (essentially payroll withholding) which results more taxes being paid into the U.S. and State treasuries (due to higher profits for the illegal employers). Many illegal employers know their Mexican laborers are illegal, but nonetheless withhold payroll taxes from their paychecks,…

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    to attend public schools. Rasmussen’s solution was to stop the protesting at schools and find a different way to bring up the issue. Instead, people should send a message. For example, writing a letter to public officials who advocate enforcing laws that reward immigrants who are in the U.S. without proper documents. However these officials have little force in making sure the borders are tightly secured and enforcing the laws that would have sent illegal immigrants, back home. As border…

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    The work force is not the problem affected by illegal immigration and economy. The population of illegal immigrants with the country of the United States affects the tax system negatively as well. If the undocumented workers work jobs under the table, one would wonder if illegal immigrants even pay taxes. The truth is that undocumented workers do pay tax. Tax Foundation, a website contains and article called "Immigrants and Taxes" which was wrote by Gerald Prante. The article states, "...many…

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    Colombia for the last five decades has gone through the struggles caused by the actions of several guerrilla groups in its country. Outside countries have defined the guerrilla groups of Colombia as terrorist groups due to the actions the group has taken throughout its existence. The largest guerilla group in Colombia, also the oldest group is FARC. This group has a long violent history in Colombia, involving it in both domestic and narco-terrorism. The guerilla group FARC has impacted Colombia…

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    Illegal Immigration How is illegal immigration in United States? Immigration can be defined as the process by which people immigrate across national borders to other countries which is termed as against the immigration laws of the destination countries. It is termed as illegal immigration because it involves the cross of national borders of the other countries without the right to be in that country. A person can be termed as an illegal immigrant when he/she is a foreigner to that country.…

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    Problem Immigrants are large contributors to the US economy whether documented or not. Providing appropriate policies that protect foreign workers from workplace abuses protects US citizens as well as foreign laborers. Clearly the study ”Building Austin, building justice: Immigrant construction workers, precarious labor regimes and social citizenship” highlights the impact impact poor US immigration policies and neoliberal deregulation policies has had on wages in the construction industry in…

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    In 2014, there were 11.3 million illegal immigrants in the United States (“5 Facts About Illegal Immigration in the U.S.”). That number currently makes up 3.5% of the U.S. population. The issue of illegal immigrants has been brought up recently in the 2016 presidential campaign race by a Republican candidate, Donald Trump. Trump proposed the idea that he would build a wall along the Mexican border to prevent illegal entrance into our country. An immigration restriction such as a wall/barrier is…

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    Immigration “The long-lived battle” For many years, politicians and citizens have had eye opening realizations facing the immigrant population. There have been many attempts to accurately document the flow of immigrants into the U.S. but they have been proven to fail. The article “Comprehensive Immigration Reform and U.S. Labor Markets: Dilemmas for Progressive Labor” by David Stoll expresses fear for the future American workers finding jobs. A second article by Nancy Foner,” Models of…

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