Half of Americans say they don’t want “massive immigration and refugees” [are] A survey conducted by the pro-immigration Chicago Council on Global Affairs found that immigrants pose a “significant threat” to the nation.
According to an August 2 report, 83% of Republicans and 45% of swing voters see immigration as a serious threat. hiding The percentage of Americans who say immigrants are an “important but not serious threat” has increased.
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The report found that 61 percent of Republicans and 37 percent of all respondents believe that “immigrants from other cultures have a primarily negative impact on American society.”
The report found that 55% of Americans want a border wall.
“Half of Republicans also want to cut legal immigration,” according to the report, as do 31 percent of independents.
That figure could be even higher, as roughly 40 percent of respondents largely ignored the immigration issue. This widespread reluctance is fueled by Republican strategists and lawmakers, usually under pressure from donors, who downplay the economic impact of the policy. The report noted:
Perhaps because Republicans themselves are so focused on immigration, they believe U.S. leaders are not paying enough attention to it: A majority of Republicans (84%) say U.S. leaders are not paying enough attention to immigration, and a majority of Americans overall (59%) and independents (57%) agree, as do a majority of Democrats (41%).
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The poll uses offensive language such as “imprisoning millions of illegal immigrants in mass detention camps” to skew the results and exaggerate opposition to deporting immigrants to their home countries.
A majority of Americans (65%), eight in ten Democrats (80%), and two-thirds (68%) of independents oppose this. In contrast, a majority of Republicans (57%) support detaining millions of illegal immigrants in detention centers (compared to 41% who oppose).
Despite the existing media hiding the extent of immigration into American society, this survey did not provide accurate information to respondents.
The survey, conducted in July among 2,106 adults who are not citizens or voters, was investor-sponsored. Lester CrownKorea Foundation, and United States-Japan Foundation.
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Investors generally want to keep undocumented immigrants in the U.S. and use them as consumers, renters and workers, a choice they see as easier and safer than being pressured to invest in developing countries that would otherwise feed into American jobs, markets and apartments.
“Republicans’ views on immigration and immigration policy differ significantly from attitudes in the United States as a whole,” the report argued.
Surveys show that, compared with Democrats, Republicans have far more sympathy for fellow Americans who are disadvantaged by government-sponsored immigration.
In 2010, Americans were split on whether illegal immigrants were taking jobs that Americans need (49%) or jobs that no one wants (48%). Today, majorities of Americans say they are taking jobs that almost no one wants (69%), while 29% say they are taking jobs that Americans need.
A majority of Democrats (87%) and independents (70%) agree. [jobs no one wanted] Half of Republicans (48%) [while] 49% [of Republicans say migrants] Taking jobs away from Americans who need them.
The Chicago survey echoes other polls that show growing public anxiety and opposition to the government-orchestrated influx of millions of legal, illegal and semi-legal immigrants.
A Harvard-Harris poll conducted in July found that former President Donald Trump’s major campaign promise to “launch the largest deportation operation in American history” was supported by a majority of voters. victory 62% support it. Of these, 39% “strongly” support it, 23% “somewhat” support it, 17% “somewhat” oppose it, and 20% “strongly” oppose it.
Gallup reported on July 12 that, despite elite claims that the U.S. is a “nation of immigrants,” 55% of Americans want to see immigration reduced. The poll was conducted June 3-23. Indicated Fifty-five percent of Americans want to reduce immigration, while only 16 percent want to increase it.
Extract Migration
Since at least 1990, the federal government has quietly adopted extractive migration policies to grow the consumer economy after helping investors relocate high-wage manufacturing sectors to low-wage countries.
Immigration policies extract huge amounts of human capital from impoverished countries: additional workers, white-collar graduates, consumers, renters. Boost stock prices By cutting American wages, subsidizing less productive businesses, raising rents, and sending real estate prices soaring.
A little-known economic policy Economic With citizens Feedback Signal Many Americans who fuel a stable economy and democracy are losing their careers in a wide range of business sectors, productivity and political influence are declining, high-tech innovation is slowing, trade is shrinking, Citizen solidarityand government officials and progressives Rising mortality rate of Discarded, Low status American.
Donald Trump’s campaign recognizes the economic impact of immigration. Biden’s unpopular policies “flood the American workforce with millions of low-wage illegal immigrants, a direct attack on the wages and opportunity of hard-working Americans,” the Trump campaign said in a May statement.
This secretive economic policy has siphoned jobs and wealth from the Midwestern states by providing coastal investors and government agencies with a flood of low-wage workers, over-occupied renters and subsidized consumers. Similar policies are harming the people and economies of Canada and the UK.
Policies like colonialism have also harmed small nations and killed hundreds of Americans and thousands of immigrants, including: Taxpayer-Funded Jungle Trail Through the Darien Canyon in Panama.
