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« on: October 10, 2017, 07:42:37 AM »

Yet people claim we can have open borders with Latin America and not be overwhelmed.

Puerto Rico is a case study that proves people from the third world will never stop moving here until this country is as poor as the ones they are coming from.

You do realize that Puerto Rico is part of the U.S., right?

People have always migrated within the country for economic reasons.  Look at the population shift from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt in recent decades.
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« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2017, 08:11:52 PM »


Update: 10/20/2017


Overall estimates over the next two years are about 475,000. PDF of the study attached to the article below.

Expected States (in order of estimated numbers):
1) FL
2) PA
3) TX
4) NY
5) NJ
6) MA
7) CT
8 ) OH
9) CA
10) IL

Link (in Spanish): http://www.noticel.com/ahora/estiman-rasgos-de-la-poblacin-que-abandonar-pr-tras-mara/641555502

PDF of Study (English): http://media.noticel.com/o2com-noti-media-us-east-1/document_dev/2017/10/19/RB2017-01-POST-MARIA%20EXODUS_V2_1508449519627_9029791_ver1.0.pdf

They also may have an effect on the politics of GA/NC/VA if they follow previous trends:

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