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esseph • yesterday at 6:57 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

It can be a meritocracy while allowing equal access regardless of where one is born.

The whole idea is to allow for assimilation into the culture, not a replacement to any new dominant culture.


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QGQBGdeZREunxLe • yesterday at 7:25 PM

Then it’s not meritocracy.

That’s not the idea of the U.S. immigration system at all if that were the case these limits would apply to family based immigration classes too.

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