Thomas Sowell on the Perils of Mass Migration

Bill Muehlenberg recently posted at his site some thoughts — his own and those of the economist Thomas Sowell — on immigration. They are worth disseminating more widely.

Thomas Sowell on the good and bad of international migration:

In the West much is said about immigration, with most governments singing the praises of mass migration and the supposed great good of flooding a host culture with people from any and every culture. The assumption is that such an influx of migrants – including from developing nations – can only be a net plus with an overwhelmingly positive outcome for the West.

While the left thinks all migrants are good migrants and it does not matter how they arrive, and with no questions asked, most ordinary