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5. Illegal Immigrant has been right-wing code-speak for brown-skinned folks

Wed Aug 7, 2019, 02:51 PM

Aug 2019

From Mexico and Central America and their American-born children and descendants for over a generation now.

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I don't think it's about illegal immigration. [View all] ginnyinWI Aug 2019 OP

Just now figuring that out? hurple Aug 2019 #1

no of course not. ginnyinWI Aug 2019 #2

Yeah, it's been that way for a few hundred years or so... Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #3

Illegal Immigrant has been right-wing code-speak for brown-skinned folks Vogon_Glory Aug 2019 #5