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US libertarian think-tank supports legalizing undocumented workers

Saturday, August 15th 2009 - 12:33 UTC
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A new study from the libertarian CATO Institute concludes that legalizing the more than eight million undocumented workers in the United States would have significant economic benefits for the country, while simply enhancing border enforcement and applying restrictive immigration laws would actually hurt the US economically. Read full article

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  • Tim Andrews

    This, along with calls to legalize and heavily tax a whole range of narcotics now deemed illegal, makes perfect economic sense. But what U.S. politician today has the courage to take on and become an advocate for either position?

    Aug 16th, 2009 - 11:40 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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