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treestar

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7. How does it prove their point?

Reply to hfojvt (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 2, 2012, 02:42 PM

Aug 2012

It shows them we are all descended from immigrants. We are all immigrants. Except for our Native American blood if we have any, we are here for entirely the same reason. Immigration. This is especially the case on this continent.

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Someone Made This Random Meme About Immigration And It's Awesome [View all] Playinghardball Aug 2012 OP

Yep. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #1

Love it. Curtland1015 Aug 2012 #2

I don't get it.. southmost Aug 2012 #3

what exactly is that supposed to prove hfojvt Aug 2012 #4

Too subtle. Igel Aug 2012 #5

How does it prove their point? treestar Aug 2012 #7

How does it not? hfojvt Aug 2012 #9

"our descendants might find themselves to be an oppressed, defeated minority..." pampango Aug 2012 #10

oppression can come in subtle ways hfojvt Aug 2012 #12

Your ancestors came and competed with previous Americans treestar Aug 2012 #14

Well how is a teaching job at the University of Northern Michigan gonna goto India? hfojvt Aug 2012 #17

If someone came from abroad to teach at the U. of Michigan treestar Aug 2012 #20

That is hardly likely is it? treestar Aug 2012 #13

you think 40 million people hfojvt Aug 2012 #18

Spanish is pretty much the second language of the US treestar Aug 2012 #19

Oh, yes. jwirr Aug 2012 #6

Sent to the S.O. who came to the U.S. illegally and went through hell in doing so. DCKit Aug 2012 #8

Here's another graphic on immigration - History Marches On: Nativism Marches in Place pampango Aug 2012 #11

Yes. Know-Nothing propaganda from the 19th century treestar Aug 2012 #15

the first one is kinda ironic hfojvt Aug 2012 #16