I have a friend that was born in the Netherlands 67 years ago. Her parents brought her to the U.S. 62 years ago. She has lived there ever since. She served in the Navy, she raised a family there, but she did not get her citizenship papers. She is Filipino background, so she is brown. She has decided to return to the Netherlands, because …
I have a friend that was born in the Netherlands 67 years ago. Her parents brought her to the U.S. 62 years ago. She has lived there ever since. She served in the Navy, she raised a family there, but she did not get her citizenship papers. She is Filipino background, so she is brown. She has decided to return to the Netherlands, because she is afraid to leave her house in case she is stopped by ICE or the police.
That makes such a sad but telling statement. The even sadder thing is that this trend of behaviour is going to make the US less competitive and likely speed up the decline that befalls every empire. Well done!
That is really sad and definitely has the mark of people who knew which way the wind was blowing in 1930s Germany and fled the country before the shit hit the fan.
I have a friend that was born in the Netherlands 67 years ago. Her parents brought her to the U.S. 62 years ago. She has lived there ever since. She served in the Navy, she raised a family there, but she did not get her citizenship papers. She is Filipino background, so she is brown. She has decided to return to the Netherlands, because she is afraid to leave her house in case she is stopped by ICE or the police.
That makes such a sad but telling statement. The even sadder thing is that this trend of behaviour is going to make the US less competitive and likely speed up the decline that befalls every empire. Well done!
That is really sad and definitely has the mark of people who knew which way the wind was blowing in 1930s Germany and fled the country before the shit hit the fan.
That is so sad! But understandable.