May 10, 2006 4:13PM 

# Absorbing Immigrants? 

By [Tom G. Palmer](https://www.cato.org/people/tom-g-palmer) 

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One of America’s best Myth-Busters, Prof. Don Boudreaux of George Mason University economics department, [takes on the myth](http://www.tcsdaily.com/article.aspx?id=051006D) that “America just can’t absorb any more immigrants.”

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