The Immmorality Of Illegal Immigration

Victor David Hanson presents quite a compelling argument about the immorality of illegal immigration. He throws up certain aspects of illegal immigration that may not be very obvious when one is looking at the subject on a peripheral level. If one agrees that breaking the law is immoral, then it would be counterintuitive to consider illegal immigration as moral. (pathos). As Hanson rightly explains, the even greater immorality is “the succession of law-breaking that needs must follow” (156). (logos). Within the American society, to operate a motor vehicle, one must have a driver’s license. Similarly, to work, one must possess a social security number. Obviously, such documents cannot be obtained legally by an illegal immigrant. Assuming these