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In reply to the discussion: Freepers Leaving the USA [View all]Warpy
(111,141 posts)34. Not to mention people from all over Asia and
the Indian subcontinent. One of my favorite online people is a Pakistani grocer there.
Sweden and Switzerland are also a hell of a lot less lily white than they used to be. Ditto Eire, although their economy only briefly peaked and it's back in the toilet, so they're net exporters of people instead of importers.
I still think we need to give them Florida. It's out of the way, reasonable people would love to sell and get out, it's hot, humid and buggy, it's on a major hurricane track, and best of all, it's sinking. Let them move there and create their libertarian/Randian paradise. It would be so much fun to watch.
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The backstory as I understand it: Michael Graham, a wanker teabagger radio dude from New York....
Brother Buzz
Feb 2013
#37
There just looking for what they consider "all-white" countries. Wretched racists that they are.
Zen Democrat
Feb 2013
#3
A surprising number of people think Australia still has whites-only immigration laws
Scootaloo
Feb 2013
#35
Yeah, first on their list is how to take their SS and Medicare with with them. Of course some of
RKP5637
Feb 2013
#29
Shows how F'ed stupid they are ... and illiterate. Most have probably never left mom's basement let
RKP5637
Feb 2013
#28
Freepers lack education and have no real knowledge of the world at all. It was
appleannie1
Feb 2013
#54