All Posts Tagged With: "xenophobia"
The New Case Against Immigration: Both Legal and Illegal
In his new book Mark Krikorian of the Center for Immigration Studies argues that immigration may have been good for America a century ago but not today—not because the immigrants have changed but because our nation has changed. That’s an interesting thesis, but as the book unfolds, the arguments sound more and more familiar. Krikorian [...]
2Apr2009 | Daniel Griswold | 0 comments | ContinuedLanguage, Loyalty, and Liberty
The equanimity with which Americans have watched their freedoms flee puzzles many of us, but perhaps I’ve solved the mystery: they’re too busy worrying about the English language instead. They fear its imminent expiration, however exaggerated reports of that death may be. Some blame rap music, text-messaging, or state-enforced “education” for English’s demise; many fault [...]
1Oct2008 | Becky Akers | 0 comments | Continued-
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