Immigrants should be self-sufficient

Supporters of mass immigration often justify their position by assuring us that immigrants do not use welfare and are a net benefit to society, so we should welcome more of them.

Immigrants should be self-sufficient

TL;DR

  • Mass immigration supporters claim immigrants do not use welfare and benefit society.
  • These same supporters protest proposed regulations making it harder for welfare-using immigrants to gain permanent residency.
  • The article argues that this presents a contradiction and that immigrants should not be allowed to have it both ways.