Florida Conservative

The principle of birthright citizenship, enshrined in the 14th Amendment, was written to guarantee full legal status to formerly enslaved Americans—not to incentivize illegal immigration or exploit the welfare system. Yet in today’s immigration landscape, a growing number of illegal entrants use childbirth on U.S. soil as a legal tether—creating so-called “anchor babies” to secure benefits, delay deportation, and eventually legalize the parents' status.

In the United States, housing has long been a cornerstone of economic security and upward mobility. Homeownership has historically provided families with stability, equity, and a tangible stake in their communities. But today, as rent skyrockets and waitlists for public housing stretch for years, the American dream of a safe, affordable home is slipping out of reach for millions. The common refrain is that this is a market failure—a consequence of insufficient building, risin