Sure, but if I started posting news articles matching "an American child under twelve years old killed or injured someone with a gun" and you started posting "a child from outside America killed or injured someone with a gun", who do you think would run out of articles first?
The false notion that undocumented immigrants affect federal elections has a long history. But this year, due in part to rising migration at the U.S. southern border, the idea could have new potency.
The fact that we haven’t dispelled a myth for a hundred years does not give me a lot of hope of convincing people they may be wrong
The people pushing it are probably aware it’s not true and definitely don’t care either way. They want cult members to threaten and intimidate anyone brown because the numbers say they’re more likely to vote Democrat.
Exactly. They’ll claim “it’s just business” when they need to lay off half their workers and squeeze anyone left twice as hard but when it’s something upsetting to them, all the studies in the world won’t convince them to loosen their leashes.
About the bear...
So, I'm just assuming we've all seen the discussions about the bear....
10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting a man in his sleep 2 years ago, Texas authorities say ( apnews.com )
Conservatives are warning about noncitizens voting. It's a myth with a long history ( www.npr.org )
The false notion that undocumented immigrants affect federal elections has a long history. But this year, due in part to rising migration at the U.S. southern border, the idea could have new potency.
The data is in: Return to Office policies don't improve employee performance or company value, but controlling bosses don't care ( www.businessinsider.com )
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10481867...