"Over the country’s first century, immigration was essentially unrestricted at the federal level."
The irony of it all is that the westward expansion and the fulfillment of American Manifest Destiny was built on the droves of immigrants freely coming to America.
The economy is not a zero-sum game; the more people there are, the more consumption occurs.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/business/us-immigration-trump-1920s.html
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