[anniegetyourgun]

That's so strange - I heard an expert yesterday on radio program say just the opposite of that quote. He claimed the longer newcomers stay and work and pay taxes (and get off the dole), the more conservative and R they become.

[AmericanInTokyo]

Let us perhaps encourage reasonable, targeted legal immigration to benefit our country, then.

Let us oppose illegal immigration.

Do you see the distinction?

[mamelukesabre]

That's so strange - I heard an expert yesterday on radio program say just the opposite of that quote. He claimed the longer newcomers stay and work and pay taxes (and get off the dole), the more conservative and R they become.

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I don't know that there is a contradiction at all. Just because they "become more conservative", doesn't mean that the conservatives become the majority. It only means that there is an increase.