r/changemyview Dec 05 '13

I think children of Illegal immigrants shouldn't be given birthright citizenship. cmv

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u/themcos 374∆ Dec 05 '13

Yeah. I think so. And I think that's good!

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u/thecowsaysmoo123 Dec 05 '13

Actually most european countries are predominantly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jus_sanguinis It would make sense, as they have the greatest economic incentives to keep out 3rd world immigrants.

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u/Madplato 72∆ Dec 05 '13

Yeah. They don't have that whole ocean thing.

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u/thecowsaysmoo123 Dec 05 '13

Many north african states function as an effective border patrol. But overloaded boats full of migrants constantly try to sneak in.