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Diverse Newcomers Learn Basics of Life in Minnesota from Expanding Nonprofit

Sunday’s front page of the StarTribune newspaper published from Minneapolis/St. Paul included a story about “new Americans” being taught how to navigate Minnesota’s culture as well as the cold and snow — so different from Rwanda and Burundi!

The accompanying photo showed newcomers learning the fine points of shoveling snow at an eight-week class presented […]

Trump Travel Ban Angers New York Times and Nigeria

On Friday, President Trump added six nations to the US travel ban, and Nigerians are kicking up quite a squawk, at least according to the New York Times. Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, with around 204 million people now but its proclivity toward extreme growth is notable even among Third World spots.

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Illegal Aliens Complain about Their Incarceration

Monday’s San Diego Union-Tribune included a front-page article with the headline MIGRANTS WRITE OF TERRIBLE DETENTION CONDITIONS which referred to illegal aliens who broke into the country and were incarcerated.

These days, Victimhood is a top value among the left, and their open-borders prescriptions are augmented with sob stories that proponents believe negate the routine […]

More African Aliens Want Entrance to the United States

It’s a disturbing trend in the worldwide movement of moochers that increasing numbers of Africans are coming to the United States. What’s wrong with Europe? It’s closer and far more welcoming.

One seriously bad thing about African aliens is there’s a billion more where they came from.

Sunday’s Los Angeles Times had the usual sob […]

Will Expanding Ebola Reach America through the Open Border?

On Wednesday, the World Health Organization announced that Ebola is now an international health emergency.

Thursday’s Sacramento Bee headlined the story on its front page with a rather frightening photo of a victim being buried by people totally swathed in protective clothing because Ebola is very contagious via bodily fluids:

It’s serious stuff, the […]

Tammy Bruce Warns of the Current Threat to Public Health

Tammy Bruce brought the disregarded issue of public health regarding the border crisis to the Tucker Carlson show on Wednesday, noting that aliens are not screened for contagious illness.

The current open border brings disease which endangers the people of the United States: some, like measles had been eradicated, and others, like Zika and […]

Will Open Borders Welcome Ebola Epidemic into America?

An unfortunate side-effect of unrestricted borders is the entrance of Third World diseases that can then spread throughout the unprotected American public.

One such is Ebola, a mainly African disease that appeared in the US a few years ago when Ebola Tom traveled here from Liberia to get free First World medical care.

Below, a […]

Freeloaders of the World Notice America’s Borders Are Wide Open

For a while, the invasion of America consisted mostly of people from Central America, who carried their national flags as they marched on their object of conquest.

Now word has gotten out that America is back to being a soft touch, despite all Donald Trump’s tough talk that scared them off at first — […]

Pain from Automation Job Loss Will Hit the Third World Harder

In the roboticized, automated and artificially intelligent future that the world faces, Third World nations will have even fewer possibilities for coping than more advanced countries. Africa, for example, now offers cheap labor for manufacturing, and the Economist called the continent An awakening giant in 2014.

However, Africa’s industrial boomlet may be cut short by […]

“All Africa Is Here” — Many in Illegal Migrant Flow Now Enter via Spain

One of the oddities of European geography is that a tiny bit of Spain exists on the African continent in the small communities of Melilla and Ceuta, as shown in the map below.

Naturally, these spots are a target for invasive Africans hoping to arrive in the freebie paradise on the mainland. Spain has […]

Africa: Robot Imports Threaten Jobs

We tend to think of automation-caused job loss to be a first world problem, but as the smart machines get cheaper, they are appearing in poor countries as well. Places like Africa, with its host of difficulties, do not have the resources to cope with worsening unemployment and angry residents. Results may range from social […]

African Overpopulation Is Revealed in Conflict over Resources

Sunday’s front page on the New York Times features an important story that looks at the perilous situation in Africa, where overpopulation’s effects are being seen in local warfare over food resources, particularly land. The farmland is becoming depleted, while a skyrocketing number of people fight over what’s available for use.

The story focuses […]