Thomas Sowell: Judge Immigration Laws By How They Affect Americans

Thomas Sowell: Judge Immigration Laws By How They Affect AmericansOmaha World Herald – Britain’s late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said it all when she wrote that the world has “never ceased to be dangerous” but the West has “ceased to be vigilant.”

Nothing better illustrates her point than the fact that the West has imported vast numbers of people who hate our guts and would love to slit our throats. Political correctness has replaced self-preservation. The Boston Marathon killer who set down a bomb right next to an 8-year-old child is only the latest in an ongoing series of such people.

Sen. Patrick Leahy has warned us not to use the Boston Marathon terrorists as an argument against the immigration legislation he advocates. But if we are not to base our laws on facts about realities, what are we to base them on? Fashionable theories and pious rhetoric? [Read More]

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