‘Shithole Countries,’ Moral Ambitiousness, and Economic Parallels

Embracing the Courage and Ambition of Immigrants: A Moral Imperative

Although many countries may aptly be described as “shitholes” for being socialist, theocratic, anarchic, or the like, disparaging or maligning people who flee such holes to create a better life for themselves in America is grossly unjust and un-American.

A person who seeks to escape from a nightmare country in pursuit of the American dream deserves not s…