http://imagine2050.newcomm.org/2009/08/15/is-treehugger-embracing-hate/ Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:51:34 +0000 hourly 1 /2009/08/15/is-treehugger-embracing-hate/#comment-16886 Kevin Kirsner Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:18:10 +0000 http://imagine2050.newcomm.org/2009/08/15/is-treehugger-embracing-hate/#comment-16886 The only way Friedlander might be able to make a connection between global population and immigration would be to show that birth rates among women who emigrate are higher than they would be had they remained in their native countries. If he wants to make the argument that immigration has a negative impact on the social fabric of one nation (which he's clearly trying to do in a dishonest way), that's one thing, but to make a connection to global population and sustainability is simply illogical. Nice job, Katie! The only way Friedlander might be able to make a connection between global population and immigration would be to show that birth rates among women who emigrate are higher than they would be had they remained in their native countries. If he wants to make the argument that immigration has a negative impact on the social fabric of one nation (which he’s clearly trying to do in a dishonest way), that’s one thing, but to make a connection to global population and sustainability is simply illogical. Nice job, Katie!

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