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Should border security be enforced in the passage of people between nations?

We have evolved beyond nationalism and mere borders: all people deserve to travel and reside where they wish.: 0%
In theory borders are important. But in our new interconnected global world, people ignore them.: 0%
Passport control is necessary and border checks are important, but people should be free to come and go as they please.: 3%
Without borders, nations have no idea who enters their country, and cannot reassure citizens of their safety.: 28%
Nations are unique creations. They must have borders to maintain their identity, values, and civic traditions.: 69%

Total votes: 89

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