Recent content by uma

Firtsly, you should understand that my topic is not merely about illigal aliens but the immigration of Hispanics ( regardless of legal / illegal) and their influence on America. I chose this topic as they now constitute more than 15 percent of the US population, the number will probably...

There are doubtlessly many problems in immigration policy here. However, the issue of illegal immigrants is rarely presented in media or discussed in politics or in public. Personally, I don`t know anyone who came here illegally either. My point is that this question is not that current/...

So what do you think should be done with regard to the huge amount of illegal aliens? Should there perhaps exist stricter border controls? And should most of them be deported or rather receive citizenship? Obviously, illegal Hispanics pose a big problem for America`s economy, etc...

OK. I mostly agree with you. I guess what really counts is their pursuit of a better life and whether they have honest aims, not if they possess the correct/legal documents. You shouldn`t judge a person only after his/her papers.

Perhaps next time. :)

Thanks for alle the answers, it really hepls! Originally, I meant ALL Hispanics, the ones who come to realize their American dreams, regardless of legal/illegal. But now I get that you have to distinguish, there`s obviosly a huge difference between illegal aliens and legal immigrants. I will...

Hey! I`m a German student and supposed to write a term paper about the topic above. I`d like to make a survey: 1. Are there more advantages or disadvantages of them being here? 2. Are they culturally enriching or do they rather contribute to the loss of American culture/ identity? 3. Would...