Originally Posted by
allodial
It is by design. Consider the notion that wars and conditions they are fleeing were instigated certain influential persons in Europe with the intent to undermine the populations. In the USA its immigrants streaming across the US-Mex border driven by gang wars and poverty. In Europe its people driven by wars. From Cuba they were probably driven to the USA by persecution. The entire situation could be a blessing with a silver lining if it were at all handled appropriately. Notice that this is happening with the economies and infrastructures of both European countries and the USA are groaning under deficiencies. One thing is in some European countries, they ostracize the immigrants and deny them access to work, etc. which encourages crime. But the citizens/people of those Europeans don't see themselves as doing anything wrong.