{"id":3923,"date":"2024-09-17T13:08:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T20:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/?p=3923"},"modified":"2024-10-01T20:54:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T03:54:51","slug":"immigration-your-ancestors-were-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/2024\/09\/17\/immigration-your-ancestors-were-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration: Your ancestors were immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pretty much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/4882760-immigrant-assimilation-america\/\">The power of American culture and its effect on immigrants (thehill.com)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The immigrants you fear are just like your ancestors. Don\u2019t fall for political scare tactics.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>That is true. Is what was right in the past right in the present? In 2023, 2\/3ds of the U.S. population growth was due to immigration; by 2040, 100% of the population growth will be due to immigration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many cities have very high home prices, crowded jammed up freeways, long lines at stores and government services, and reservations required to visit parks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How large can the population of the U.S. grow before it might be counterproductive? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, that is not the questions people are asking &#8211; some prefer to label all or most immigrants as bad, while others welcome them in unlimited numbers. Both approaches seem to be missing important nuance and relevant issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your ancestors were probably immigrants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-immigration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}