Freedom To Move (follow-up #2)

It's not just about employment.  

I do believe we should have a far more open immigration policy.  But I also believe that assimilation is a key component of sustainable immigration, and that currently only a small fraction of our immigrants are assimilating. 

Our free market operates in a system with certain values.  It needs protection from bribery, price fixing, insider trading, and other practices that erode free markets.  The larger the portion of the population is that doesn't share the values that make our free market system work,  the more our free market system will be at risk. 

There's a lot more at stake here than the price of strawberries.  Throughout history, all around the world, struggles between cultures end in a lot of violence.  We need to make sure we accept these immigrants properly, and that includes a solid USA cultural education and assimilation. 

Sadly, we've failed to educate even our own youth about the values that make our system work.   The last 50 years of political activity in this country shows that we are not the USA that we used to be...