[news] How "Law and Order" Covers for Bigotry in the Immigration Debate

Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed news at resist.ca
Wed May 2 23:40:14 PDT 2007


Central to the debate on immigration has been the appeal to law and order. But behind all the propaganda about respect for the law the core of the anti-immigration movement is about bigotry. Not surprisingly, the laws they appeal to are...unjust and barbaric...[J]ust as with the the bigots of the past who disguised their hatred with the rhetoric of "law and order" when the law was apartheid in South Africa or "black codes" in the American South, the core of the anti-immigration movement today is about hate.

  


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