Originally Posted by
Spectral
I cannot imagine being so callous as to deny an innocent person the ability to immigrate when they're desperate to do so. I think it stems from a deeply immoral selfishness and xenophobia.
Reminds of this quote: "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread." When a law is designed in a fashion that the primary people that it hurts tend to be of a certain shade of skin, I'm not likely to be impressed by the claim that it's not at all racist.