This is silly because why would the Syrian go to Germany first if he could go to the US? Either he prefers Germany and can get there as well, or he goes to the US straight away.
Exile of an entire people was not extremely common historically. Closing the border now, on the off chance that it might happen again soon is nuts. If there is no…
This is silly because why would the Syrian go to Germany first if he could go to the US? Either he prefers Germany and can get there as well, or he goes to the US straight away.
Exile of an entire people was not extremely common historically. Closing the border now, on the off chance that it might happen again soon is nuts. If there is no better solution, you can always close the border when it happens.
Note that a migration tax would help against the outlandish schemes you fear, and would bring revenue where restrictions only have costs.
This is silly because why would the Syrian go to Germany first if he could go to the US? Either he prefers Germany and can get there as well, or he goes to the US straight away.
Exile of an entire people was not extremely common historically. Closing the border now, on the off chance that it might happen again soon is nuts. If there is no better solution, you can always close the border when it happens.
Note that a migration tax would help against the outlandish schemes you fear, and would bring revenue where restrictions only have costs.