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arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkBiden’s Use of the Slur “Illegal” Underscores His Rightward Lurch on Immigrationscheerpost.com§ɦṛɛɗɗịɛ ßịⱺ𝔩ⱺɠịᵴŧ@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·1 year agoYou don’t see why calling people “illegals” is a slur? The fuck?
minus-squareDarkNightoftheSoul@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·1 year agoIf a person enters a country illegally… that person is illegally in the country… the person is not a legal resident… they are an illegal alien… the person is illegal. It seems to make good sense to me.
minus-squareProfessorOwl_PhD [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBeing somewhere illegally is not remotely the same as being illegal. It only makes sense to you because you didn’t actually think about it.
minus-squareshreddingitlater [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agodeleted by creator
You don’t see why calling people “illegals” is a slur? The fuck?
If a person enters a country illegally… that person is illegally in the country… the person is not a legal resident… they are an illegal alien… the person is illegal. It seems to make good sense to me.
Okay fascist
Being somewhere illegally is not remotely the same as being illegal. It only makes sense to you because you didn’t actually think about it.
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