I drove due west from Miami to Hialeah, through many many miles of Cuban shops, streets, people, signs in Spanish, everything was Cuban. That was over 25 years ago.
All the border states are almost all recent immigrants along their southern borders, not surprisingly.
Puerto Ricans used to go to New York. Now even the boroughs are just too expensive.
What will this all mean?
The US will change, is changing, has been changing since it started with a bunch of English who took over the lands of the native tribes here, then shipped in Africans and made them slaves, then the rest of Europe came in different waves from famine or war, and now we have the hopelessly poor from islands and countries south of the US.
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