Starving?

Source: wapo

One of the relentless litanies of the left is that people come to the United States illegally because if they didn't they'd starve to death...

Almost all Brazilians go to the United States in search of economic opportunity, but they aren’t the poorest of the poor. Guilherme’s family, for instance, lives in a modestly comfortable home. If he stayed in this city, he would probably work in his parents’ market, supplementing a modest income with occasional gifts from relatives abroad. The prospect holds no charm for him.

H/T beyond borders blog

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