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Old 08-26-2007, 12:52 PM   #300
queequeger
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Originally Posted by Clodfobble View Post
Again, you are misunderstanding a statistic. "Integrate" in this case refers to language and cultural assimilation. That takes at least 2-3 generations whether the person is a poor migrant fruit picker or a university-trained engineer making $80,000 a year. But the latter isn't a drain on social services, and it's why white-collar immigrants don't have nearly the hard time as poor immigrants do. Immigration is not that hard at all if you can prove you have skills we need.
Accepted, now is this fact for or against more accepting immigration laws?
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