[Peace-discuss] Re: Immigration Reform Rally!

[E. Wayne Johnson]

Why special favours for those fortunate ones who attend universities and 
not for those who pick fruit, sort and pack vegetables, work in in 
meatpacking establishments, and clean our homes and buildings?





On 12/6/2009 2:27 PM, Stuart Levy wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 12:40:26PM -0600, E. Wayne Johnson wrote:
>    
>> Ricky,
>>
>> You really are all about Eugenics, aren't you?
>>
>> Abortion for the human weeds.
>>
>> Import the best and brightest.
>>
>> What do you propose for the "Culls"?  Detention?  Euthanasia?
>>
>> Wayne
>>      
>
> Wayne,
>
> What on earth?  This event is to promote a humane US immigration policy.
>
> Plyler v. Doe for example says that states have to offer public education
> to everybody, without screening by immigrant status.
>
> I do hear eugenics-like language being used in the debate at times,
> but coming from people opposed to such a policy.  They talk about
> impure stock coming across the borders, and not wanting them to mix with
> the good american stock.  Things like that.  Much as many people did in the
> late 19th/early 20th century when the impure stock were coming from
> southern and eastern europe, like my father's parents.
>
> I don't hear that kind of thing coming from people supporting things
> like the DREAM act, do you?
>
>    
>> On 12/5/2009 12:43 PM, Ricky Baldwin wrote:
>>      
>>> From: Celeste Larkin<celeste.larkin at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>      Subject: [PeoplesPotluck] Immigration Reform Rally!
>>>      To: peoplespotluck at lists.chambana.net
>>>      Date: Friday, December 4, 2009, 9:37 PM
>>>
>>>      Wednesday, December 9th at 6:30 PM, in the Foellinger Auditorium,
>>>      the IDream Coalition will be hosting the *D.R.E.A.M.
>>>      Act/Immigration Reform Rally*!  At the rally, we will be calling
>>>      upon our legislators, community and university to support
>>>      Immigration Reform that helps undocumented students gain
>>>      citizenship through higher education.
>>>
>>>      *_So what's the rally all about?_ *
>>>      -Come to *learn* about past and present immigration legislation
>>>      such as:
>>>
>>>          * Plyer v. Doe
>>>          * Gutierrez/Immigration Bill
>>>          * HB 60
>>>          * DREAM Act
>>>
>>>      Inform yourself about our country's immigration laws!
>>>
>>>      -Come to see different U of I student organizations speaking about
>>>      how the immigration debate relates to them and *why we should
>>>      */*ALL*/* care!*
>>>
>>>      -Come to witness testimonials from undocumented students who have
>>>      *shared their struggle* and personal immigration stories.
>>>
>>>      -Come to find out how you can *get involved* in future movements
>>>      for human rights and immigration reform.
>>>
>>>      So come, learn, witness, and show your support for those thousands
>>>      of undocumented students--because a few minutes of your time could
>>>      change someone's life forever!
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