What is special about the number 65,000?<p>Absolutely nothing.  It&#x27;s central planning for something that doesn&#x27;t require it: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;johnhcochrane.blogspot.com&#x2F;2014&#x2F;06&#x2F;the-optimal-number-of-immigrants.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;johnhcochrane.blogspot.com&#x2F;2014&#x2F;06&#x2F;the-optimal-number...</a>