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    THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Purpose of Study Estimates state that over 1.2 million people immigrate to the United States each year, thereby thrusting the issue of illegal immigration to the forefront of today news headlines. From an economic standpoint, the effort to absorb illegal immigrants often negatively impacts cities as well as the entire country. This paper addresses the negative economic outcome of illegal immigration in the city of Los Angeles

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    There is a massive amount of illegals living in the United States today. More than 11 million undocumented aliens currently reside in the United States. This number is continuously increasing because the illegal immigration rate is growing by 700,000 per year (Kane). Large masses of immigrants who continuously enter the US illegally, in desire for a better lifestyle, cause major damage and destruction to America. The effects and threats that these illegals impose to the well being of America and

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    America needs comprehensive health care reform, and immigrants should be a part of the movement.  But many American citizens might ask that pertinent question: why should they cover the expense for illegal immigrants to access health care?  The answer is plain and simple: until congress passes immigration laws that work, people are going to migrant here illegally.  And to deny migrants access to affordable health care, Americans are not only denying them their human right, they are also putting individual

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    The Impact of Illegal Immigrants on US Wages Jessica Cotter ECON 3231 11/20/2017 The United States of America has the highest number of immigrants in the world. The population of both illegal and undocumented immigrants has increased drastically over the past decade. According to the current statistics, there are 11.9 million estimated illegal immigrants living and working in the USA. The statistics translate to five hundred thousand new entrants annually in the last ten years. The remaining

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    the year of 2003, there were amidst 9 to 13 million illegal aliens in the united states. Fox News opinion poll reports that approximately 41 percent of citizens in the United States say that illegal immigrants are committed to the country once they barge into America (Pearce 21). Illegal immigrants are utterly committed to America, but doing what is illegal is inconsiderate to Americans. In order to understand either legal or illegal immigration, one must understand the difference among the two (Pearce)

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    freedom which ultimately form the famous “American dream,” in which so many individuals desire. While this country’s reputation and culture was built on the basis of immigration, the ideals and viewpoints of this topic have strayed far from welcoming over the years. Both the Democratic and Republican parties find faults in the overflow of illegal immigrants coming into America, but differ in their strategies of devising a solution to this issue. In short, Democrats believe in giving immigrants the opportunity

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    Unauthorized Immigration

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    One of the misconception in migration is that Illegal Immigrants are economic burdens in the United States. In the report by Gordon H. Hanson, “The Economics Policy of Illegal Immigration in the United States,” it proves how low the impact of overall illegal immigration in the U.S. economy. Gordon Hanson is a professor in University of California in San Diego. Hanson stated that unauthorized immigrants are important source of low skilled U.S labor force and the Majority of unauthorized immigrants

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    arrived tens of thousands of years ago. These people belonged to different cultures, different groups, and spoke different languages. They settled in places where they could find water and food. It’s often thought that migration and immigration are the same and immigration came out of migration, which is NOT true. During seasons, birds migrate from one place to another. Once the season is over, they come back to their home. People from Mexico get into the United States during the harvest season and

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    Throughout the years there has been and increasing number of illegal immigrants in this country. Just recently Obama took executive action to shield illegal immigrants from deportation. A Texas Judge though blocked his executive action on immigration. Illegal immigration is a huge controversy here in the United States partly due to Americans thinking that illegal immigrates are taking jobs, causing lower wages, and the costs of education. In Immigration and the American Worker, George Borjas found that the

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    In today’s society, immigration is a very sensitive topic on the news. Many people are opposed to illegal immigration and other people support this issue. What do you think of when illegal immigration comes to mind? The definition of an illegal immigrant is, any foreigner who enters the United States without a Visa, especially someone who crosses the border by avoiding inspection. Countless amount of people considers the Mexican border the main source, which is true but, you must reflect the terrorist

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