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> We aren’t treating immigrants like we used to. We used to welcome them, give them opportunities, and celebrate their success. These are rose-tinted glasses.
by w0de0 9y ago
> We aren’t treating immigrants like we used to. We used to welcome them, give them opportunities, and celebrate their success.
These are rose-tinted glasses. Denver: a tech hub, a liberal, welcoming bastion, a sanctuary city. Site of a seminal anti-Chinese race riot in 1880. Or racism against Italian and Eastern European immigrants: once so pervasive that the slurs remain common knowledge.