ing there. The raising flow of immigrants to the cities influences the life quality of native lower and middle class. Nevertheless, cities with high immigration rates compared to low immigration cities have twice as much violent crimes, welfare dependencies, unemployment, three times the population density and seven times as much crowded housing (“Immigration Harms Urban”, 1997). The problem of overpopulated areas is caused not only by the immigration but also by the natives moving from countryside’s to urban areas. This is a problem waiting for solution, but raising the taxes paid in dense urban areas could solve it. Pro-immigration speakers argue mostly with the Declaration of Independence. They say that the policy of opened borders meets the test of individual freedom. The Declaration is clear in this question and emphasizes that all men have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (Hornberger, 1999). It is an essential human right to choose place to live and work. Immigrants pay for transportation for living quarters and work for a consenting employer or start their own business (Richman). Therefore, when U.S. officials introduced anti-immigration laws they did it in contrast what the Declaration states. Even when they had clear reasons to introduce these restrictions, they did not have the right to do it due to the Declaration. They send immigrants into disadvantageous position where they often don not have opportunity to lead normal life. Without the work permission, immigrants are often pushed to accept worse paid work while they do not have other opportunity. This causes lowering of wages also for Americans and this lowering is criticized by the opposition of immigration as problem caused by immigrants. Pro-immigration leaders argue that the US government itself causes this lowering of wages. The government of USA was called into exercise to protect it and not to break its basic...
