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Mass Deportation Is a Lose-Lose Proposition
Ousting undocumented workers can hurt the economy and put American freedoms at risk.
Who will replace them?
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In its zeal to deport unauthorized immigrants, the U.S. risks turning itself into a quasi-police state -- all for little or no benefit to the native-born.
First of all, net illegal immigration to the U.S. ended a decade ago: