Is national sovereignty an inherent moral good? With the United State's most recent government shut-down, stemming from disputes over funding for a physical barrier on the U.S./Mexico border, both philosophical and practical questions arise. Does a country have the right to decide who it accepts into its territory? If so, how should those restrictions be implemented? Also, learn how taking an active and positive approach to your life, instead of a passive and negative approach, can ultimately lead you to success.
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Sources:
- Sympathy
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sympathy
- Empathy
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/empathy
- Trump decides to not sign continuing resolution based on border security
https://www.dailywire.com/news/39557/shutdown-showdown-trump-refuses-sign-senate-ben-shapiro
- Federal budget distribution
https://www.thebalance.com/u-s-federal-budget-breakdown-3305789
- Study-Illegal Immigrant tax duties
http://thefederalist.com/2018/06/21/no-americans-want-border-wall-arent-anti-immigrant/
- Military veteran starts campaign for border wall funding
https://www.caller.com/story/news/texasregion/2018/12/18/trump-border-wall-gofundme-crowdfunding-campaign-launched-florida-veteran/2352522002/
- Powers of the executive branch to suspend immigration
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/01/29/yes-the-trump-executive-order-on-immigration-is-legal-n2278378
- Doctrine of Consulate Non-reviewability, Kerry vs Din, Supreme Court 2015
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/justices-say-its-enough-to-cite-terrorism-in-declining-visa-applicant/2015/06/15/87b5247a-1370-11e5-89f3-61410da94eb1_story.html?utm_term=.a177058a8d42
- 2012 Pew Study on immigrant political demographics
http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2013/07/22/are-unauthorized-immigrants-overwhelmingly-democrats/
- $750 million subsidized package
https://www.theblaze.com/contributions/obamacares-dirty-little-secret-subsidies-for-illegal-immigrants
- Heritage foundation report
https://www.heritage.org/immigration/report/the-fiscal-cost-unlawful-immigrants-and-amnesty-the-us-taxpayer
- Gold standard history
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-takes-united-states-off-gold-standard
- US Life expectancy
https://www.infoplease.com/life-expectancy-birth-race-and-sex-1930-2010
