# Do immigrants undermine American values?

**URL:** <https://www.libertarianism.org/videos/do-immigrants-undermine-american-values>

**By** Alex Nowrasteh

**Published:** November 16, 2012

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Do immigrants undermine American values? The Cato Institute's Immigration Policy Analyst, Alex Nowrasteh, explains why he thinks immigration is a necessary part of keeping traditional American values like hard work, entrepreneurship, and an independent spirit alive in the United States.

Produced by Evan Banks and Aaron Powell.