Mexican Immigration: Reframing the Debate

“Got high blood pressure? Father J’s home remedy: lower your salt intake, and don’t get into arguments about Mexican immigration. We don’t need a doctor’s prescription to know that it would do us well as a country to sit down and breathe deeply (good, now once more) about immigration.

The issue is hot, getting hotter, and many decision makers are falling prey to the perilous enticement of party-line politics ”” that blinding knee-jerk temptation to root for my team and my interests at the expense of serious reflection and the greater good.”

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