National Review
Victor Davis Hanson
Apr. 10, 2018
Gang members next door and dead dogs dumped in your yard? Don’t complain, or you’ll be called racist.Illegal immigration has become so deeply embedded for so long within contemporary power politics, demography, and cultural change, so charged with accusations of racism, nativism, and xenophobia, that we have forgotten its intrinsic contradictions.
We saw a glimpse of reality with the recent “caravan†of Central Americans. With a strong wink and nod from their Mexican hosts, the travelers assumed an intrinsic right to march northward into the United States. Had they done so, they would have confirmed the impression, advanced during the last administration, that the border is porous and that a sovereign United States and its citizenry have scant legal right to secure it.
How did we get to such a point of absurdity?
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https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/04/illegal-immigration-ideology-orwellian-virtue-signaling/
