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Old 08-20-2018, 01:02 AM   #2477 (permalink)
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I am sure that many argue the current population is unsustainable, let alone projected growth. People keep posting that the U.S. population only grows because of immigrants.
Many argue the current population is unsustainable — at Western standards. But we can do better than that.

Immigration grows the population because those already here are concerned and doing what they can about overpopulation.
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