Here’s a radical suggestion to our dilemma over asylum seekers: Let them become taxpayers.
Migrants look out the window as they ride a CTA bus leaving the High Ridge YMCA shelter to be transferred to Daley College on June 13, 2023.
He will end his protest, he says, when President Joe Biden “secures the border.” Yet border security as a policy issue is like the old saying about Chicago weather: If you don’t like it, just wait a few minutes. While Republicans like Abbott or Florida’s Ron DeSantis, a GOP presidential candidate, sound endless alarms over a “border crisis,” Illinois business owners beckon attention to the many job openings they say they haven’t been able to fill.
In that spirit, this country’s asylum process allows individuals with a well-founded fear of persecution — including victims of serious human rights violation in their home countries — to seek legal protection at the U.S. border.
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