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Category Archives: Immigration
Haaretz: 9/11 and the American Response to Syria’s Huddled Masses’
Allison Kaplan Sommer writes: With post-9/11 fear still fresh in their psyches, many Americans believe their ‘golden door’ must only be opened sparingly and selectively. Fourteen years after the traumatic events of September 11, somber memorial ceremonies will take place … Continue reading
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Pat Buchanan: Immigration Is About More Than Trump–It’s About The Survival Of The West
Pat Buchanan writes: “Trump’s immigration proposals are as dangerous as they are stunning,” railed amnesty activist Frank Sharry. “Trump … promises to rescind protections for Dreamers and deport them. He wants to redefine the constitutional definition of U.S. citizenship as … Continue reading
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NYT: Migrant Tide Bringing Out Europe’s Best and Worst
So let me guess, what is Europe’s best is welcoming Islamic and African immigration? NYT: “BERLIN — Thousands of volunteers have heeded calls to help the stream of migrants arriving in Europe in recent days, cheering them at train stations … Continue reading
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WaPo: “Flood of Asylum Seekers Could Help Defuse a Demographic Time Bomb”
“Refugee helping host society defuse demographic time bomb (too bad about Martin Richard, age 8, but as Stalin, or maybe The Economist, said: you can’t defuse a demographic time bomb without blowing up a few Little Leaguers)”
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JTA: Mindful of risks, European Jews urge aid to refugees
Nowhere in this story do I hear these pious Jewish leaders expressing concern about what a flood of Muslims into Europe will do to Europeans. All I hear is concern for the refugees and concern for Jews. But what about … Continue reading
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Rabbi Reuven Bulka Wants To Help Syrian Migrants Get A New Life In Canada
REPORT: “What we have here is a wellspring of positive energy that this committee hopes, with the help of the mayor as leader, to harness and to be ready when the avalanche comes of refugees coming here,” Rabbi Reuven Bulka … Continue reading
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British Jewish Leaders Unite Behind Subsidizing Illegal Immigration
There’s not a word in the following article about Israel. Apparently, it is fine with the Jewish elites of Britain for the Jewish state to act in its self-interest by not taking in Islamic migrants who hate it. Apparently, it … Continue reading
Rabbi David Wolpe: The U.S. Has a Moral Obligation to Help Syrian Refugees
Rabbi David Wolpe writes: Indifference is a betrayal of America’s founding mission Moral clarity is important because moral decisions are often difficult. The easy choices that pose no risk—one should contribute to charity, help old people across the street, and … Continue reading
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Rewarding Illegal Immigrants Destroys Host Countries
When Jewish organizations subsidize illegal immigrants to Europe and America, they are destroying Europe and America. Notice how these organizations are not pushing for the destruction of the Jewish state with Muslims who hate it, but they assist in the … Continue reading
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High Trust Vs Low Trust Societies
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Hungary has been fighting Muslim invasions for over 500 years. Hungary has experienced the conflict and eventual collapse of three multicultural empires, the Ottoman Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Soviet Empire. The EU is likely … Continue reading
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