This will also put downward pressure on prices, reducing the cost of living, and I have yet to see a strong argument for why it would be a bad thing. Obviously, there may be additional factors that make certain types of immigration less desirable, but immigration itself is not bad for the economy.
"I have yet to see a strong argument for why it would be a bad thing?"
you haven't been paying attention
when it's costing California alone, TEN BILLION A YEAR to allow illegals to stay here and another FIVE BILLION for AZ,NM,TX for starters and I won't even get into the number of hospitals that have had to close because they can no longer afford to give FREE MEDICAL CARE TO ILLEGALS...
"scholar?"... I suggest you change your screen name. LOL