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Mexican Immigration Virtually Nil
The New York Times reports that, despite all the hysteria from right wing nativists, illegal immigration from Mexico has slowed to a dribble at most.
The extraordinary Mexican migration that delivered millions of illegal immigrants to the United States over the past 30 years has sputtered to a trickle, and research points to a surprising cause: unheralded changes in Mexico that have made staying home more attractive.Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...A growing body of evidence suggests that a mix of developments -- expanding economic and educational opportunities, rising border crime and shrinking families -- are suppressing illegal traffic as much as economic slowdowns or immigrant crackdowns in the United States.
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