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gruezyesterday at 6:35 PM3 repliesview on HN

/s?

Otherwise you're proving his point, which is that there's no middle ground, only "ICE raids terrorizing people" and "sanctuary cities/states where local governments refuse to do any sort of immigration enforcement and specifically turn a blind eye to immigration status".


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sosomoxieyesterday at 6:43 PM

Yes, well I don't think we should deport people and I think immigrants improve the US, so I would be in the latter category. He's "waiting to hear of alternatives that don't involve deporting illegal immigrants", and I have one: don't deport anyone.

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direwolf20yesterday at 6:37 PM

What actual, concrete benefit do you see from deporting immigrants?

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jfyiyesterday at 6:46 PM

It's a false dilemma either way. "You are with ICE or you are pro-illegal immigration".

...and that's best case scenario, giving the benefit of the doubt.