[extropy-chat] Immigrants (was: gay marriage)

[Mike Lorrey]

--- Major <extropy at audry2.com> wrote:
> 
> Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > What it has to do with muslims is that they allegedly come here to
> 'be
> > americans', but immediately set about trying to change America,
> just as
> > others come here from europe and immediately start donating to
> anti-gun
> > groups. It is dishonest immigration.
> 
> It would only be dishonest if potential immigrants were required to
> warrant that they regarded America as perfect in every way. In fact
> it
> is only necessary for a potential immigrant to think that America is,
> on balance, better than the country they are from in order for to
> justify the decision to immigrate.
> 
> After I have immigrated I should be as free as any other citizen to
> engage in free speech or other legal political action in order to
> make the place better.

If 'better' means legislating to turn this country into the same sort
of cesshole they escaped from, I don't regard that in any way a 'better'.

=====
Mike Lorrey
"Live Free or Die, Death is not the Worst of Evils."
                                       - Gen. John Stark
"Fascists are objectively pro-pacifist..."
                                       - Mike Lorrey
Do not label me, I am an ism of one...
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