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Minorities Will Be Majority by 2042: Census Data Riles Up Anti-Immigration Groups

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Newly released census data predicts that non-Hispanic whites will be a minority in the United States by 2042, largely due to immigration, both legal and illegal.
Anti-immigration groups have long pointed to an increase in population as a reason to tighten our borders, and this data has added fuel to that cry. Ira Mehlman, FAIR’s [...]

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