# Should the US lower its immigration numbers?

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [January 21, 2011, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-the-us-lower-its-immigration-numbers/568488 "2011-01-21T20:14:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![LonesomePolecat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a88e57/32.png) [@LonesomePolecat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LonesomePolecat)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-the-us-lower-its-immigration-numbers/568488/104 "2011-02-07T14:37:08Z")

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> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#):
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> You may wish to update your dictionary to include the word _plurality_.

Silly word games are all you’ve got? Answer this: What can whites possibly gain from giving up their majority status? How could that possibly be a good thing for us?

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