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Jit423

(1,568 posts) Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:00 PM Apr 2025

So, we have gone from "violent Immigrants" to "violent migrants?" FOX calls the arrests of hundreds by ICE

"violent migrants." I guess they have already locked up all the immigrants?

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So, we have gone from "violent Immigrants" to "violent migrants?" FOX calls the arrests of hundreds by ICE (Original Post) Jit423 Apr 2025 OP

Words matter. "Migrants" Fox code for nomad? NoMoreRepugs Apr 2025 #1

code word sabbat hunter Apr 2025 #2

ICE and Fox are the violent ones in this picture. Initech Apr 2025 #3

I think they want to include refugees Diraven Apr 2025 #4

NoMoreRepugs

(11,808 posts)

1. Words matter. "Migrants" Fox code for nomad?

Reply to Jit423 (Original post)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:02 PM

Apr 2025

sabbat hunter

(7,093 posts)

2. code word

Reply to NoMoreRepugs (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:07 PM

Apr 2025

for anyone not white.

Initech

(107,482 posts)

3. ICE and Fox are the violent ones in this picture.

Reply to Jit423 (Original post)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:10 PM

Apr 2025

Fuck both of them!

Diraven

(1,830 posts)

4. I think they want to include refugees

Reply to Jit423 (Original post)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 08:39 PM

Apr 2025

People granted asylum are here legally, unlike illegal immigrants which is their term for the people they've been vilifying for years. By using the term migrants they can imply refugees are bad guys too.

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