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Why America's Immigration System is a Joke

There are eleven million illegal immigrant in the United States, costing the country billions.  While allowing in an entire class of people who drain the economy of tax dollars, the United States immigration system rejects these types of legal immigrants: On December 31, 2003, Poghos Kazarian, a thirty-fouryear-old native and citizen of Armenia, filed an application for an employment-based immigrant visa for ?aliens of extraordinary ability? (Form I-140) contending that he was an alien with extraordinary ability as a theoretical physicist.Kazarian received a Ph.D in Theoretical Physics from Yerevan State University (?YSU?) in Yerevan, Armenia, in 1997. From 1997 to 2000, he remained at YSU as a Research Associate, where, among other things, he ?reviewe[d] [the] diploma works of the Department?s graduates...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on March 04, 2010 (boomark / email).