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New Thinking on Immigration: Immigration Based On America’s Dwindling Supply of Fresh Water

Contrary to what the CNN commentators say about Immigration Reform, it is not about the American economy; contrary to what the MSNBC literati  say, it is not about social justice; contrary to what the Fox News talking heads say, it is not about winning elections. That is OLD thinking, Immigration Reform is about something more basic than all those illusory reasons; it is about America’s dwindling natural resources, specifically, and most critically, fresh water. Immigration Reform needs NEW thinking; any Reform has to be based on an acknowledgement that American natural resources cannot sustain a more liberal immigration policy. Readers, the Mississippi River is drying up, how can we bring in more people? Being an American citizen is the greatest perk on Earth and as President Lyndon Johnson once said “We got it and they want it.” Who are they? Undocumented immigrants, aka undocumented workers, aka undocumented immigrants, aka climate refugees aka ILLEGAL ALIENS(...

157 Million Women in the United States; 180 Have Volunteered for Combat

In 1970, Hollywood made  a film out of an old hippie slogan SUPPOSE THEY GAVE A WAR and NO ONE CAME. It was a comedy; but it was under girded by salient facts from  the Fall of the Roman Empire. In 451 AD, contemporary Roman sources state that the Roman Empire fielded an Army of 150,000 to fight Attila the Hun at the Battle of Chalons. Twenty five years later, in 476 AD, the Roman Empire could not field a platoon to save Rome from barbarian hordes, ergo the Fall of the Roman Empire. During World War II, the United States had a population of 132.1 million and fielded a Military of 6,000,000 men and women. In 2016, the American population is 320 million, and can barely field a Military of 2 million men and women. Why the shortfall? President Obama’s Social Engineering of the Military, highlighted by the REPEAL OF DON’T ASK/DON’T TELL, Open Service for Gays, Women in Combat, and Open Service for Transgenders. The Social Engineering drove Christian males from volunt...