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  • Daniel Quinn@lemmy.ca
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    7 months ago

    What the fuck is with this immigrant blaming? We’re supposed to be better than this.

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      7 months ago

      I would argue that it’s due to people not making the distinction between the government policies that attract immigrants, and the immigrants themselves. The immigrants are simply pawns in the greater game, and they are therefore used as a scapegoat to detract from the government’s own failings.