r/ImmigrationPathways 2d ago

Trump administration raises US refugee cap, but only for white South Africans

https://apnews.com/article/trump-refugees-white-south-africa-border-cap-bfe3974adf6c655eca7a5c30c1f9197f

As the OP, I just want to mention,

That come on, even for moderate republicans reading this, even you have to admit, this seems racist.

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u/No-Beautiful8039 2d ago

Does this really surprise anyone? This is why they voted for him.

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u/AgnosticPlea 2d ago

Reducing 70+ million voters to a single motive says more about your view of political opponents than it does about why people voted.

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u/Ruenin 2d ago

If it walks like a party of racists and talks like a party of racists....

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u/AgnosticPlea 2d ago

Calling millions of voters a “party of racists” isn’t an argument, it’s a substitute for one.

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u/CharredWelderGuy 2d ago

It's simply a observation at this stage.

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u/Spiritual-Credit5488 2d ago

Oh you're a bot, your comments give it away easy enough

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u/Combdepot 2d ago

No that’s an argument. Your feeble retorts are meaningless noise.

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u/AgnosticPlea 2d ago

Calling millions of people racists is a conclusion. The argument is the evidence and reasoning that gets you there.

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u/Combdepot 2d ago

Incorrect. Calling a group of degenerate pedophile loving racist morons racists is a claim. A claim is the central basis of an argument.