Charlie Stross wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 10:57:17PM -0700, Olga Bourlin wrote:
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> > http://seattlep-i.nwsource.com/opinion/37340_immigop.shtml
> >
> > Bigger isn't better for U.S. immigration policy
> :
> > I have yet to meet an American who wants 1 billion neighbors. Or 400
> > million. This is not an issue of immigrants, but of immigration.
>
> I wonder who the American Enoch Powell is going to be?
>
> (And has immigration cropped up before as a code word for racism?)
Those that are for it obvious try to paint their opponents as bigots,
primarily because the largest immigrant group is mexicans, who vote
Democrat overwhelmingly, yet those same 'pro-immigration' Democrats have
been fighting for 8 years against allowing more Cubans to come to the
US, primarily because Cubans vote Republican. Funny that.
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