Study & Research Illegal Immigration

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Study & Research Illegal Immigration

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by Joseph E. Fallon

About the author: Joseph E. Fallon researches ethnic and racial issues.

During the past thirty-two years, Congress has enacted laws on immigration, citizenship, and territorial powers which are deconstructing the United States as both a “European” nation and a federal polity.

For nearly two hundred years after its independence from Great Britain in 1783, the United States was demographically a “European” nation with never less than 81 percent of the population being of European, and overwhelmingly Northern European, ancestry. As recently as 1950, European-Americans still constituted 90 percent of the total population of the United States.

The Changed Pattern of Immigration

But all this has changed under the continuing impact of the 1965 Immigration and Naturalization Act Amendments. The Congressional sponsors of this legislation publicly and repeatedly told the citizens...

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