Monday, June 17, 2013

The real immigration ‘crisis'? Not enough immigrants

This could be an interesting problem. For many reasons we need more immigrants, let's hope they keep coming.    - - Donna Poisl

by O. RICARDO PIMENTEL

What if someone gave an immigration “crisis” and no one came?

Literally, as in no immigrants came.

We might want to gird for the real immigration crisis — not enough immigrants.

This is a scenario posed by René Zenteno, a professor of demography at University of Texas-San Antonio and a former undersecretary of population, migration and religious affairs in Mexico’s Ministry of the Interior.

Also on a recent panel with him in San Antonio on this topic were local immigration attorney Juan Gonzales, AFL-CIO executive vice president emerita Linda Chavez-Thompson and Jeff Judson, senior vice president of the San Antonio Tea Party.
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