What problem are you hoping to fix by doing this?
I think for any proposal to change policy that has serious impacts on the economics of the country, we should really be very clear on what problem we see, how we plan to solve it, and what specific trade-offs we're making with our solutions.
> What problem are you hoping to fix by doing this?
He/she is saying the quiet part out loud. It was never about illegal immigration. Illegal immigration is just the start.
The underlying theme is xenophobia, racism and bigotry.