A Recent History of American Attitudes and Policies Toward Immigrants [PSMag.com]

Samantha Sangenito 11/10/1612:00 PM

Immigration has become a favorite political buzzwordleading up to today’s election, taken to symbolize the fundamental differences between our two major presidential candidates. But the recent spike in discussions around immigration can obscure a long stalemate: America has been stuck on immigration reform for three decades. Whoever takes control of the Oval Office in January will inherit a legacy of immigration-law false starts — and face the burden of trying to beat that streak.

[For more of this story, written by Elena Gooray, go to https://psmag.com/a-recent-his...a324885da#.6q6buniz5]

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