Shout Outs: How does illegal immigration harm or benefit America?

Lacey Longpre’

Online/Social Media Manager

Joshua Elder: “People should have the opportunity to come to America because it’s the ‘land of opportunity.’ However, I feel it should be done legally.”

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Kimi Mattos: “America was built on illegal immigration; they take the jobs we don’t want anyway.”

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Lexie Murray: “Everyone coming to America should complete the necessary processes to reap the benefits of American citizenship.”

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Marannda Crader: “Illegal immigrants have it right in their values. They don’t try to take more than they need.”

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Mia Rabino: “I feel that at my young age, illegal immigration hasn’t had much effect on me, and I haven’t been educated enough to have developed my opinion on it.”

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Morgan Torres: “Illegal immigration is not good. Border security has been dropped by 50 percent, and we’re losing more jobs to them.”

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Shane Benoit: “It benefits the rich because corporations are outsourcing them to get cheap labor. However, the middle and lower class are suffering because there are less jobs available.”

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Sheena Danner: “They set an example for Americans; their culture allows them to be motivated to work hard even at low wage jobs.”

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