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They are literal segregation.
They have been shaped by the same racist, eugenicist, and divide-the-workers goals.
Supporting these policies doesn’t make you “reasonable.” Opposing these policies doesn’t make us “unreasonable.”
Supporters of anti-immigration policies sometimes claim that “every country has a right to restrict immigration.”
Rights are supposed to protect *people* from arbitrary power, not to justify attacking people with arbitrary power.
One could say that “every government has the might to restrict immigration,” but might does not make right.
They have been shaped by the same racist, eugenicist, and divide-the-workers goals.
Supporting these policies doesn’t make you “reasonable.” Opposing these policies doesn’t make us “unreasonable.”
Supporters of anti-immigration policies sometimes claim that “every country has a right to restrict immigration.”
Rights are supposed to protect *people* from arbitrary power, not to justify attacking people with arbitrary power.
One could say that “every government has the might to restrict immigration,” but might does not make right.
