text: rbfromcalgary writes:
  
  "Go ahead and tap dance around THE issue, which is immigration."
  
  The word "immigration" is alt.right code for "Muslims".
  
  
  rbfromcalgary writes:
  
  "Gender equality - gone. Separation of church and state - gone. Freedom of expression and freedom of the press - gone. A thousand years of hard-won progress - gone."
  
  Waves of immigrants in the past brought their less-than-ideal beliefs with them, including misogyny, religion in government, and a quiescent press, and these immigrants didn't change us, we changed them.
  
  Recognize this hatred of immigrants for what it is, what it has always been in the past - xenophobia - and for what it will be in the future - a historical footnote.
  
  .