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YoungDemCA

(5,714 posts) Wed Feb 1, 2017, 01:05 PM Feb 2017

In 1994, 63% of Americans had a negative view of immigrants. In 2016, it was 27%.

(Note that the negative percantge for 2016 is very close to the approximately 25% of the adult population (as opposed to people who voted in the general election) in the US who voted for Trump. Hmmmm....

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In 1994, 63% of Americans had a negative view of immigrants. In 2016, it was 27%. (Original Post) YoungDemCA Feb 2017 OP

Good call, thanks for this. JHan Feb 2017 #1

Sure thing. YoungDemCA Feb 2017 #2

JHan

(10,173 posts)

1. Good call, thanks for this.

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Wed Feb 1, 2017, 01:06 PM

Feb 2017

YoungDemCA

(5,714 posts)

2. Sure thing.

Reply to JHan (Reply #1)

Wed Feb 1, 2017, 01:09 PM

Feb 2017

The deplorables think they are the "Real Americans", but they are very much a minority. And a shrinking one, at that. Don't let them control the narrative.

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