Re: For those in America

?Qu? el hombre blanco loco est? diciendo?

-Sloth
America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.  -Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)

>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Packrat 
>   To: achat cat23 
>   Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 5:27 PM
>   Subject: [CAT23-Achat] For those in America
> 
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>   Not to disparage anyone who is *not* ion America, but
>   as far as I know (correct me if I am wrong) this is an
>   issue we are facing here.
> 
>   >From a good friend of mine and worth a quick read:
> 
>   Let's say I break into your house
> 
>   A lady wrote the best letter in the Editorials in
>   ages!!
>   It explains things better than all the baloney you
>   hear on TV.
> 
>   Recently large demonstrations have taken place across
>   the country protesting the fact that Congress is
>   finally addressing the issue of illegal immigration.
>   Certain people are angry that the US might protect its
>   own borders, might make it harder to sneak into this
>   country and, once here, to stay indefinitely. Let me
>   see if I correctly understand the thinking behind
>   these protests.
> 
>   Let's say I break into your house. Let's say that when
>   you discover me in your house, you insist that I
>   leave. But I say, "I've made all the beds and washed
>   the dishes and did the laundry and swept the floors;
>   I've done all the things you don't like to do. I'm
>   hard-working and honest (except for when I broke into
>   your house).
> 
>   According to the protesters, not only must you let me
>   stay, you must add me to your family's insurance plan,
>   educate my kids, and provide other benefits to me and
>   to my family (my husband will do your yard work
>   because he too is hard-working and honest, except for
>   that breaking in part). If you try to call the police
>   or force me out, I will call my friends who will
>   picket your house carrying signs that proclaim my
>   right to be there.
> 
>   It's only fair, after all, because you have a nicer
>   house than I do, and I'm just trying to better myself.
>   I'm a hard-working and honest, person, except for,
>   well, you know.
> 
>   And what a deal it is for me!! I live in your house,
>   contributing only a fraction of the cost of my keep,
>   and there is nothing you can do about it without being
>   accused of selfishness, prejudice and being an
>   anti-housebreaker. Oh yeah, I want you to learn my
>   language so you can communicate with me.
> 
>   Why can't people see how ridiculous this is?! Only in
>   America ....if you agree, pass it on (in English). 
> 
>   Share it if you see the value of it as a good smile.
>   If not blow it off along with your future Social
>   Security funds, and a lot of other things.
> 
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