How does the border wall solve the alleged illegal immigration problem when they could just hop on a flight and ‘miss’ their return flight home?

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EDIT: Learned that many countries are required to have a Visa before entering. They cannot travel to the US, even for tourism, without it. As a privileged American citizen, I naively thought anyone can travel anywhere for tourism purposes with just a passport.

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The wall can be defeated by a rope. The wall is, however, a good symbol.

It’s extremely common for tourists and students to “overstay” their visas. This led to 9/11.

In America, you can live here but you have to steal a social security number to work.