Immigration does not hurt the Economy The other day in economics class someone (no names) mentioned that immigration was bad for the economy. Although I had another topic lined up I decided that I write an entire paper based purely on my opinion on the subject. Which is, I totally disagree. Since the founding of the colonies people have come here from every country on earth. Whether it be escaping an oppressive government, or just …showed first 75 words of 907 total…

…showed last 75 words of 907 total…world is so great that it overrides any harm done by a small percentage of the others. The sign in New York still says "Give us your poor, your tired, your huddled masses, yearning to be free." To hold the freedom for just us would be greedy. They might not pay all their taxes, and they might be on welfare, but they are all striving to improve the economy, whether they know it or not.