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No. That 1.1 billion people. There is simply not enough in the country to be the world's halfway house.The USA has been a halfway house for all of the rejects of the world for quite some time,
It's a place that welcomes people that want to be part of it
Bet there's more to that.dating back to before it even was the USA. Hadn’t you noticed? Cf. Emma Lazarus’s statement about “wretched refuse.”