Eight Reasons Why Amnesty Is A Bad Idea
3/24/2009
THE MOVEMENT TO GRANT AMNESTY TO ILLEGAL ALIENS is afoot once more, despite the fact that most Americans oppose it. That’s why its supporters don’t call it “amnesty” at all, but “regularization” or “comprehensive immigration reform” or some other such euphemism. Amnesty can be approved by various sneaky methods, in order to avoid real debate on the issue – something amnesty-backers desperately wish to avoid. Amnesty could be attached as a “rider” on a popular bill, pushed through at an odd time in the legislative calendar or approved in such a manner as not to reveal who was really for it and who wasn’t. Amnesty could also be approved by including it in a “temporary” worker program to “solve” a non-existent labor shortage, or any number of clever subterfuge.
Any way you cut it, though, amnesty is a bad deal for the U.S.A. Consider a few reasons:
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