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Insight 5. Yes but first we have to sell immigration as good for present residents so it makes sense to start by attracting/allowing immigration of those with the most human capital. Second priority is those fleeing persecution/terror. Third (still worth doing) is allow low skill immigrants.
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Living in WV and traveling in the Shenandoah Valley and a 5th gen Polish immigrant, I have never heard of Secret Polish Avengers either!
Insight 5. Yes but first we have to sell immigration as good for present residents so it makes sense to start by attracting/allowing immigration of those with the most human capital. Second priority is those fleeing persecution/terror. Third (still worth doing) is allow low skill immigrants.
There were anti-Asian restrictions in the 19th century.