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To: LindyBill who wrote (256065)	6/29/2008 10:09:23 AM
From: miraje	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 793801

The ethnic Dutch are immigrating. The smart ones, anyway. Too bad we aren't set up to get more of them. US immigration policy is illogical. Money and brains won't get you in, but all the illegal riff raff seem to have no difficulty. Anecdote: Canada is a long way from perfect, but they do immigration much better than the US. When Hong Kong, for example, reverted to Chinese mainland rule, a large part of the outflow of brains and capital fled to Vancouver, BC, because the US wouldn't let them in. They get the cream and we get the dregs. Stupid...