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    Eminent Domain

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    It is a well-known fact that the government makes laws that benefit it, and sometimes to the detriment of the average citizen. Take, for example, the tax laws. You would be hard pressed to find a taxpayer who believes that paying taxes is fair. In fact most people would complain that they pay taxes all year by having an amount held out from their check, only to owe additional monies every April 15. This form of governmental taking is probably the most popular, but there are other actions that result

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    Maribel Garcia Ochoa

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    The writer, Maribel Garcia Ochoa, begins her piece with making the claim that because of Donald Trump being elected, California shaped this “defensive” attitude. Then Ochoa supported her claim with the evidence of the immigration policy issue. In addition, she believes that, “SB 54 would prevent the use of state and local resources to assist federal deportation efforts.” In fact, SB 54 has been recently amended in Senate on March 6, 2017. Another claim that Ochoa made was that California’s immigration

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    The United States and Canada immigration system is both complex and kind of similar to one another. The United States is a huge immigration destination for a lot of legal and illegal immigrants. The US has been a huge immigration location for a large amount of time now. Canada is not far behind the United States when it comes down to immigration although the US has more. The US legal immigrants have a green card to be a United States citizen and have the rights as a United States citizen. In the

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    Additionally, many illegal immigrants have come to this nation in great numbers for a variety of reasons. Economic opportunity has always been a major hook, and the economy of the United States has not disappointed, for many are still arriving today. Illegal immigrants regardless of legal status, have strengthen the overall health of the United States economy. In recent years, immigration has given the United States an enormous economic edge in the world economy. We as Americans, should understand

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    Illegal immigration is a subject that is literally splitting the country in half when considering the opposing opinions. While there are quite a few reasons backing up both sides of this controversial topic, I believe that illegal immigrants should be allowed to stay so long as they go through the proper procedures. I agree with those saying that it is unfair for those who are breaking the law to be allowed citizenship, but I also believe that there substantial reasons for allowing immigrants to

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    if I were an alien who had just begun to discover the alternate universes co-existing in the mystical galaxy we all live in. At first it had felt magical and exhilarating but it wasn’t long before the realization that my whole life had changed in a split second dawned upon me. It was no longer a spectacular wonderland with seemingly endless fascinating possibilities as much as it was an intimidating maze of gloomy jungles which became more and more chaotic, suffocating me, the alien, as if to remind

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    Being an American citizen is not something you can say that you just are. In addition, you have to fulfill your duties as an American citizen. For instance, jury duty, voting and following the laws are all considering American duties. Before watching the documentary “30 Days: Immigration” I thought Minute Men would never change their mind about illegal immigration. Considering this, minute men do not work for the government. They are only volunteering to protect the border and stop undocumented

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    Are Illegal Immigrants a Burden to America? Not all illegal immigrants come to the United States to do drugs, have kids, and depend on social services. Immigrants are improving the booming economy by paying a lot of taxes. Also, they are filling in the jobs that Americans don't, more lower end jobs like hotel and factory workers. Then, 94% of Americans benefit from immigrants today (Davidson). Immigrants don’t ruin America, but help it thrive to its full potential. Illegal immigrants are helping

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    Unlike ethnic Mexicans, South Americans have been able to integrate into the labor market. This is due to the fact that they were not seeking low wage jobs, rather most seeking employment had high levels of education and hoping for professional positions. Marilyn Espitia explains that this was due to the “unstable economic structure of many South American countries”, which offered low wage professional employment opportunities. (Espitia, 2006, p.267). This created a perception of South Americans

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    Benefits Of The New Deal

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    Many people believe that the New Deal is exaggerated and that people should not relies too much on the government. While others think that the New Deal is what brought America back to life. Even though, the government spent billions of dollars on the New Deal but in the end, it was worth it. Without the New Deal, people would not trusted the bank again, the New Deal not only provided jobs to the unemployed but also improved highways, roads, and streets and last but not least, it provided some social

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