Will immigrants harm America? (1995) | THINK TANK

Original air date: May 19, 1995
America takes in more immigrants than the rest of the world combined, but legal immigration is now under serious attack. An old argument with a new face is surfacing, and it says that the new immigrants are smothering the American culture.
Host:
Ben Wattenberg - senior fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Panelists:
Linda Chavez - president of the Center for Equal Opportunity, author of Out of the Barrio: Toward a New Politics of Hispanic Assimilation
Peter Brimelow - author of Alien Nation: Common Sense about America’s Immigration Disaster
Peter Skerry - fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center, author of Mexican-Americans, The Ambivalent Minority
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