Pro-migration Democrats must be cruel to many more future migrants if they want to avoid another migration crisis that allowed the election of President Donald Trump, says a pro-migration professor at George Mason University.

“We might decide to let in more migrants, but still we will end up being cruel to the would-be migrants” who don’t quite reach the criteria for being allowed into the United States, Tyler Cowen wrote in an article for The Free Press. “And as demand to migrate continues to rise, we have to be increasingly coercive over time.”

The article was headlined “Why ‘Humane’ Immigration Policy Ends in Cruelty.”

Cowen outlined the strategic problem the Democratic Party faces:

The dilemma: Due to the ever-rising numbers of migration to the United States, the [politically vi

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