Give me your tired, your poor … but only 30,000 of them
“Never mind that President Donald Trump’s new rock-bottom rate for accepting refugees (30,000 a year) mocks American tradition enshrined on the Statue of Liberty: ‘Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.’ Forget that officials are hard-pressed to cite even a single fatal terrorist attack in the United States committed by a refugee. And put aside the reality that refugees relocated into the USA actually provide an economic benefit of tens of billions of dollars over a decade.”