Immigration reform in Canada
by Marina Tanase (author of earlier posts, More on Globalization – Covid and its effects and The Real Story of Globalization) If one were to ask me why I decided to write this article...
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COVID-19, E.U. Immigration, and Freedom Day for Germany
With 28 member countries and 446 million people, the European Union is, after China and India the next most populated region on Earth. The United States is next with 330 million people. Population size...
Notes on European Union Immigration Reform
For thousands of years people have migrated into, across, and out of Europe. Usually peacefully but sometimes as invading armies. Economic principles will help students understand and appreciate the dynamic forces driving E.U. immigration...
More on E.U. Immigration, Development, Humanitarian Aid
Economics of NCFCA topics playlist are posted. These are early versions of presentations I would give at Economic Thinking workshops, and overheads are drawn from past similar debate topics. Below are more recent videos...
Immigration Reform: Candidates George H.W. Bush and Ronald Reagan
Discussions and debates over U.S. immigration policy have been around for over a century, and longer if you count Benjamin Franklin’s writings on German immigrants. A history of American anti-immigrant bias, starting with Benjamin...
Notes on NCFCA Policy Resolutions: Immigration, FDA, Energy Policy
[June 5 update: energy policy topic chosen.] Ace Peak posted debate notes on the NCFCA policy resolution choices of immigration reform, FDA reform, and USFG energy policy reform. Economic Thinking workshops, blog posts, and...
Military, Anti-Terrorism, Foreign Aid, Immigration, and Climate Industrial Complexes
Debaters are unusual and among the few engaged in public policy debates not guided or influenced by special interests. America’s founders used the term factions, and argued that when government meddles in the economy it...
Legal Immigration, Freedom of Movement, and National Sovereignty
The school year has begun and immigration policy is in the news. Current national and Texas debate topics focus on immigration policy and values. The national NSDA (and UIL) policy topic is: Resolved: The...
Costs and Benefits of Immigration in Texas and California
Welfare state programs and business regulations distorted the immigration process for California in ways very different from Texas. Texas government policies are more open to enterprise and its booming economy is putting latin american...
Debating Economic Inequality (again)
National and Texas debate resolutions this year focus on policies to reduce economic inequality. Wealth and income inequality are highly-charged campaign issues with newspaper and evening news stories and comedy segments peaking in the...