-Caveat Lector-
Yes but are hordes of illiterate, unskilled Mexicans really contributing
to this economic powerhouse or are they merely displacing the poor native
born American workers? I doubt that the corporate cheap labour lobby
really cares about cultural 'vibrancy' or 'strength through diversity'.
BTW the phrase 'strength through diversity' always strikes me as being
reminiscent of the old NAZI slogan 'strength through joy'.
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, thew wrote:
> -Caveat Lector-
>
> The united states had no immigration quotas until well after WW1. the
> result? a vibrant country built of many influences. Strength through
> diversity. This is in part why America rose quickly to an economic
> powerhouse and political superpower.
>
>
>
> > In 1965, our immigration laws were radically changed. Ever since, the
> > floodgates have been open and people have been allowed into our country faster
> > than they can be assimilated into our culture. As pressure builds, more and
> > more citizens are realizing that something has to be done.
>
> our cultures strength has always been assimilation, by absorption, a process
> that changes both the assimilator and assimilated. Now more than ever, as
> culture becomes more global and fluid, we need this flexibly and acceptance
> if we want to continue as the world leader in modern culture.
>
>
>
> >
> > Fortunately, there has been enough pushback on this projected amnesty project
> > that Bush II is now talking about a "go slow" approach to allowing illegals to
> > stay here. This is still inadequate. We have the American President cow-towing
> > to the demands of the Mexican President, Vicente Fox, who wants to do away
> > with the border between Mexico and the U.S. all together. How does one start
> > to define one's country if there are no borders?
>
> there will still be a border, and still be 2 countries, just open crossing
> of the populations.
>
> >
> > First, why are we counseling with foreigners about how we run
> > our country and control our borders? Why should they have any say in this
> > matter?
>
> because it is their border as well?
>
>
> > There is something very wrong with this approach to the situation. There is
> > also something very wrong with the fact that the National Council of La Raza
> > is involved in these talks, especially since La Raza is associated with the
> > Azatlan movement. Azatlan is a movement to turn the American Southwest into
> > either an independent, Spanish speaking nation, or to unite it with Mexico.
> > Who would invite foreigners to populate their land, replacing the current
> > citizens, especially when they have motives to steal that land away?
>
> HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Is the irony of this statement clear enough or do I
> have to spell it out?
>
>
>
> > Yes, we need to fix the immigration laws, but not the way things are being
> > proposed. We need to recapture control of our borders. We need to be able to
> > better control who can enter our country. There is nothing wrong with people
> > coming here to live, but the citizens of a particular land must be able to
> > control who and how people come into their land. We need time for those who
> > are here legally to get acclimated and embrace our way of life.
>
>
> OK now I'm confused. Isn't this what Israel was being vilified for on this
> list? Weren't they fascist racists for only allowing certain people with
> certain beliefs as citizens of Israel?
>
>
>
> >Those who are
> > here illegally need to be shown the door, with no exceptions. While our
> > military is overseas enforcing our government's views on other sovereign
> > people, foreigners are overrunning our land. Bring the Army home from Kosovo,
> > Bosnia, and other distant lands and let them guard our borders.
> >
> > Will this happen? It is unlikely. There is one thing that gives a sure
> > indication of how this will all play out. Bush officials have said that if the
> > president doesn't improve on the 35% of the Hispanic vote he received in 2000,
> > he will lose in 2004.
>
> Kinda like he did in 2000
>
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