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by deSitter
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1/28/04 7:14:31 PM
1/28/04 7:15:02 PM
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New Proper term is "illegal alien"
A "legal alien" is a non-citizen with a green card or valid visa. An "immigrant" is one who legally resides in, and intends to become a citizen of, the country.
-drl
Collapse Edited by deSitter Jan. 28, 2004, 07:15:02 PM EST
Proper term is "illegal alien"
A "legal alien" is a non-citizen with a green card. An "immigrant" is one who legally resides in, and intends to become a citizen of, the country.
-drl
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     'Illegal': Slur or accurate label? - (lincoln) - (41) - Jan. 28, 2004, 06:30:17 PM EST
         Proper term is "illegal alien" - (deSitter) - Jan. 28, 2004, 07:15:02 PM EST
         Searching for a slur - (Silverlock) - (1) - Jan. 28, 2004, 08:38:02 PM EST
             That is a descriptor not a slur - (boxley) - Jan. 28, 2004, 09:30:24 PM EST
         You know, there is another word for them that is more - (orion) - (37) - Jan. 28, 2004, 10:42:42 PM EST
             So what do you call somebody who violates an unjust law? - (inthane-chan) - (36) - Jan. 29, 2004, 09:25:44 AM EST
                 A couple of nits - (jake123) - (10) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:23:10 AM EST
                     Huh?!? - (CRConrad) - (9) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:38:02 AM EST
                         Simple - (jake123) - (8) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:49:48 AM EST
                             Ya got it effing backwards, ya numbskull. - (CRConrad) - (6) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:55:17 AM EST
                                 Here's the quote, dumbass - (jake123) - (5) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:01:51 AM EST
                                     I wish we did some forcible emigration - (ben_tilly) - (2) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:31:22 AM EST
                                         ObPedanticSpellingNit: emigration <- one m. - (jake123) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:08:35 AM EST
                                         Not possible - (orion) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:20:53 AM EST
                                     FROM any country, and it also works -NT - (hnick) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:11:05 AM EST
                                     Here's the SIGNIFICANT quote, nitwit: - (CRConrad) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:19:18 AM EST
                             "migration" works best for what I was trying to say. Thanks -NT - (inthane-chan) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:15:20 AM EST
                 Still a criminal - (orion) - (24) - Jan. 29, 2004, 11:28:04 AM EST
                     Criminal? name the statute - (boxley) - (6) - Jan. 29, 2004, 12:17:36 PM EST
                         Read it for yourself - (orion) - (5) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:09:32 PM EST
                             reading for comprehension and profit - (boxley) - (3) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:27:21 PM EST
                                 Apparently I was wrong - (orion) - (2) - Jan. 29, 2004, 03:08:16 PM EST
                                     I'm proud of ya Norm - (Silverlock) - (1) - Jan. 29, 2004, 03:43:08 PM EST
                                         I should have paid better attention - (orion) - Jan. 29, 2004, 04:34:16 PM EST
                             ignore dupe - (boxley) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:28:35 PM EST
                     Re: Still a criminal - (inthane-chan) - (16) - Jan. 29, 2004, 12:50:12 PM EST
                         You are not getting it - (orion) - (15) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:15:04 PM EST
                             Re: You are not getting it - (deSitter) - (1) - Jan. 29, 2004, 02:17:41 PM EST
                                 I got it now - (orion) - Jan. 29, 2004, 04:35:59 PM EST
                             Nope, you aren't. - (inthane-chan) - (12) - Jan. 29, 2004, 05:38:08 PM EST
                                 There are no closed boarders - (orion) - (11) - Jan. 29, 2004, 05:55:37 PM EST
                                     Then you still aren't getting it. - (inthane-chan) - (10) - Jan. 29, 2004, 06:32:52 PM EST
                                         No wonder I am not getting it - (orion) - (1) - Jan. 29, 2004, 09:43:10 PM EST
                                             Yeah, capital and labour have no relationship at all. - (jake123) - Jan. 29, 2004, 09:57:02 PM EST
                                         Um, I don't find that point obvious either - (ben_tilly) - (7) - Jan. 29, 2004, 10:26:39 PM EST
                                             Re: Um, I don't find that point obvious either - (deSitter) - (1) - Jan. 30, 2004, 01:19:51 AM EST
                                                 But it isn't a closed system - (ben_tilly) - Jan. 30, 2004, 11:21:51 AM EST
                                             No, let's not. - (CRConrad) - (4) - Jan. 30, 2004, 04:48:54 AM EST
                                                 It's natural Canadian modesty - (deSitter) - Jan. 30, 2004, 05:20:33 AM EST
                                                 I can - (orion) - Jan. 30, 2004, 06:40:59 AM EST
                                                 OT: arrogates - (hnick) - Jan. 30, 2004, 07:19:17 AM EST
                                                 Then don't, his choice. - (ben_tilly) - Jan. 30, 2004, 11:20:04 AM EST

And even if we were to live in that alternate universe where they would be right, they'd still be wrong.
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