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Building Bridges, Not Walls: Why Inclusive Immigration Policies Benefit Us All

Immigration has been a cornerstone of the American experience since its inception. Yet, the topic of immigration remains divisive, with heated debates surrounding policy, border security, and cultural integration.

Libby Winkler
4 min readDec 1, 2024
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Building Bridges, Not Walls: Why Inclusive Immigration Policies Benefit Us All

Immigration has been a cornerstone of the American experience since its inception.

From the Pilgrims seeking religious freedom to modern-day asylum seekers escaping conflict, the United States has historically been a beacon of hope for those yearning for a better life. Yet, the topic of immigration remains divisive, with heated debates surrounding policy, border security, and cultural integration.

Despite the rhetoric surrounding the issue, evidence overwhelmingly supports the idea that inclusive immigration policies benefit everyone.

From bolstering economic growth to enriching cultural landscapes, immigrants play a critical role in shaping a vibrant and prosperous society. Let’s explore how welcoming immigrants strengthen America…

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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