If the Immigration Act of 1924 was the most discriminatory law that the US Congress had ratified, then the Immigration Act of 1965 would become its antithesis as the most liberal immigration law, granting immigration privileges to all countries. Given the degree to which the United States emphasized its virtues of “freedom and democracy” over the “totalitarianism of communism,” their discriminatory treatment of immigrants illustrated the hypocrisy within American immigration regulation (15). As a result, the new Act eradicated discrimination in “immigration origin” and any exclusionary policies towards Asian immigration, resulting in a substantial increase in Korean migration to the US (15). The law also abolished the “national origins quota”