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Immigration in america

 

            
             What is an American? An American is someone who loves their country and the people in it, and believes in bettering their own lives as well as the lives of those around them. Does it really matter that these individuals may be of Arab descent? No, not at all; their ethnic background has anything to do with being American. To say that the majority of people in the United States have some sort of tie with an ethnic background from a different country would be a safe assumption. This is what makes our American Culture unique. Immigrants bring to our country strong family structures and strong morals. Foreigners also help our economy prosper (Julian L. Simon). Immigrants are what help make America be America; by being a multicultural society standing united. .
             In today's American society it is not uncommon for their to be families broken up by divorce or other domestic disturbances. However, Mexican immigrants seem to have much stronger family values. (Rocky Arcadi) For many mexicans, family comes first over everything; for many of them family is all they have. This is especially true of traditional developing societies. Many of these newcomers have strong traditions and beliefs which are strict and are instilled in their children. By Mexican immigrants coming to America with these types of beliefs and strong traditions it sets good examples for our western civilization. By receiving new cultures to our society it is a chance to absorb their .
             rules and respect they have for one another. This is ideal to help restore our family values. .
             It has been said that "immigration is a threat to our economy." This statement is so absurd. Immigration increases purchasing thereby, increases demand for labor. Immigration not only takes jobs, but also creates them. (Wall Street Journal) In an article by the Wall Street Journal Mexicans are depicted as hard working people who work for cheap. In most cases this is true but not in all.


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