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    Gomberg-Munoz. I did not really know about the topic of Mexican immigration and their need to find work in the U.S. Honestly, most of my knowledge came from the media and what I had previously learned about how it was wrong that Mexicans were coming into the U.S and “stealing” our jobs away. However, this book changed my opinion drastically about not only the struggle that immigrant Mexican workers face coming to the U.S, but how we (the united states) as a country, only think about ourselves,…

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    most secure and militarized border between two countries who are at peace in the entire world. His proposal of a wall is not only a logistical nightmare to even attempt to construct, but has also been proven to do little to nothing against illegal immigration. After spending a over a year encouraging crowds that the wall will be built, it seemed as if he would deliver on this promise, however, after 100 days in office,…

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    don’t think of them as American citizens, when in reality we should treat them equal to us because this group of citizens are the ones that make America great. Throughout the United States’ history there have been mass deportations of illegal immigrants in the country. During the 1930’s economical depression era the United States’ government had a mass deportation of Mexican-American citizens in an effort to gain free up jobs for citizens…

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    for those kind of problems such as the immigration embassy. On the other hand, there were different perspectives from different people in the neighborhood of them living there being dangerous and unsafe. Some thought it was okay to live there as long as they don’t do the wrong thing. At the end, it really didn’t work out for the immigrants. This particular documentary about Farmingville illustrates an equitable and intimate look at a how illegal immigration brought out the best and the worst in…

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    up north for a job to support his family, who hasn’t returned. Along the way Pancho meets Coyote, and Coyote offers help but with a price. The author’s purpose of writing this book is to educate and eliminate common misconceptions about illegal immigration and to shine light on illegal immigrants and migrants who leave their families behind to find…

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    laborers in the Cicero area were arrested as well as, a Hispanic shopper who was mistaken for a day laborer. This brought the company under public scrutiny from Hispanic groups. On the other end, a group called "Save Our State" believes that Home Depot is aiding illegal immigration, which is a legal issue. This belief stems from Home Depot 's helping and financing of shelters where day laborers can gather near several of its California store…

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    instance, where a person grows up, how he is raised, his beliefs, and his social and economic status can affect his perspective. In the movie A Better Life, Carlos is an illegal immigrant from Mexico, who is looking to have a better life in the United States. He has a job as a landscaper, but he is going to lose it if he does not get a truck. He has an opportunity to buy a truck from his boss, but he needs to borrow the money. As an illegal immigrant, jobs are hard to come by, so many go to…

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    citizen and to use social service to get welfare, food stamp, and unemployment, but this believe are all false. However, Illegal immigrants have it far worse than legal immigrants because most of them live in fear of being discovered by the ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) so they have to live a life of invisibility. They face several risks at the workplace, such as if they get injuries they can’t go to the hospital cause their undocumented, so there for they can’t afford insurance;…

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    Congress needs to take into consideration that everyone, including themselves are immigrants, trying to stop it will destroy this powerful nation, and an Amnesty is a must in order to end the illegal immigration dilemma. The whole population of the US are immigrants, no matter where you were born. Most of us come from European descendants who arrived into the US as immigrants from another country. Christopher Columbus, a European native, was one of the many explorers who “found” this new world…

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    Individuals generated different opinions regarding immigration because of distinctive reasons. To examine individuals’ attitude towards immigrants is importance to identify the factors that influences such opinions. I would like to investigate how does economic circumstances can influence attitude towards immigration in Finland. The research question I plan to investigate is Does economic circumstance affect individual’s attitude on immigration in Finland? Finland boards Sweden to the west,…

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