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| 36. The only difference between an illegal alien and a pilgrim |
| -Would you cross the border? |
glen123098 |
May-19-10 08:05 PM |
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My situation's so far removed from that one that I can't honestly say what I'd do. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
May-19-10 08:07 PM |
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Sure I would. No different than what the people coming off the Mayflower did. |
muntrv |
May-19-10 08:08 PM |
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Living here - and in abject poverty with no national narrative |
xchrom |
May-19-10 08:09 PM |
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Great question, rec'd. I know my relatives 'crossed the border', i.e., |
babylonsister |
May-19-10 08:10 PM |
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Absolutely. I wouldn't hesitate one bit. n/t |
IndianaJoe |
May-19-10 08:11 PM |
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Pretend, for a moment, that you are not a US Citizen |
Xipe Totec |
May-19-10 08:14 PM |
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Wow... |
JANdad |
May-19-10 09:42 PM |
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Sure. |
Webster Green |
May-19-10 08:15 PM |
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I would, but that doesn't make the act any less illegal. |
X_Digger |
May-19-10 08:27 PM |
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Violating immigration law to survive or that your family may survive |
EFerrari |
May-20-10 01:23 AM |
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I'd sell crack too if my family didn't have food or shelter. |
L0oniX |
May-19-10 08:29 PM |
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My grandmother crossed several of them. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
May-19-10 08:30 PM |
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In a farking heartbeat. I've been there - to "real" Mexico. Had relatives in absolute poverty. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-19-10 08:32 PM |
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I really don't know.. |
Upton |
May-19-10 08:35 PM |
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Stay in the Sports Forum. |
Forkboy |
May-19-10 08:37 PM |
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And just how the fuck do you think you would accomplish that? You were born on third base. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-19-10 08:50 PM |
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Luck of the draw.. |
Upton |
May-19-10 08:59 PM |
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I'm sorry. I won't be letting you slide the goalposts or change the subject like that. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-20-10 01:07 AM |
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They are here and building a better standard of living for themselves |
county worker |
May-20-10 01:33 AM |
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How about legal aliens do they have rights or is it only "real" citizens. |
county worker |
May-20-10 01:29 AM |
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The 'border' crossed US.. |
gimama |
May-19-10 08:41 PM |
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Yes (nt) |
bigwillq |
May-19-10 08:42 PM |
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In a hot minute |
proud2BlibKansan |
May-19-10 08:42 PM |
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Would you steal from a store if you needed to feed your family? |
The Straight Story |
May-19-10 08:44 PM |
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I would dumpster dive. Lots of good stuff in there. If that ran dry - Yes. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-19-10 08:51 PM |
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yup... |
a la izquierda |
May-19-10 08:47 PM |
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Of course I would. And I'll fight in solidarity with those who are here. |
readmoreoften |
May-19-10 09:00 PM |
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those who do |
William Z. Foster |
May-19-10 09:01 PM |
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a better question to ask is if people have the fortitude to cross the border.. |
frylock |
May-19-10 09:31 PM |
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+ 1000, and something no one usually thinks about. Thanks. nt |
babylonsister |
May-19-10 09:33 PM |
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What, no recs? Why? nt |
babylonsister |
May-19-10 09:31 PM |
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To feed my kids... |
JANdad |
May-19-10 09:46 PM |
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Hey, I came down from Canada for a better way of life... |
stuball111 |
May-19-10 10:20 PM |
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Without a moment's hesitation. Now go rec this thread |
Catherina |
May-20-10 01:10 AM |
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Thanks |
tavalon |
May-20-10 01:29 AM |
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I probably would too after doing everything I could to improve my own country |
notadmblnd |
May-20-10 01:19 AM |
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obviously, you've never seen real Mexico. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-20-10 01:22 AM |
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No, I haven't. |
notadmblnd |
May-20-10 01:46 AM |
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People who have to spend every waking hour |
Mariana |
May-20-10 02:51 AM |
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If it is easier to leave, why not? |
treestar |
May-20-10 09:09 AM |
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If I could still work as a nurse |
tavalon |
May-20-10 01:24 AM |
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+ Me and mine. |
Maru Kitteh |
May-20-10 01:29 AM |
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The only difference between an illegal alien and a pilgrim |
tavalon |
May-20-10 01:25 AM |
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I'm sure I would |
treestar |
May-20-10 09:07 AM |
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