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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchor_baby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchor_baby but on accident.

• dctoedt 6y ago
  It's BY accident; "on accident" is incoherent gibberish, no matter how many young whippersnappers imagine that it's clever of them to "evolve" the language in this way. (And get off my lawn while you're at it ....)
  • dkarp 6y ago
    It’s a common mistake by non native English speakers. There are many non native English speakers on the internet. Go easy, it’s not necessarily what you assumed
• 24gttghh 6y ago
  You could have shared a more neutral article title like this[0] instead of that charged phrase: '"Anchor baby" is a term (regarded by some as a pejorative' [0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthright_citizenship_in_the_United_States_of_America https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthright_citizenship_in_the_...
  • dunce2020 6y ago
    Yes, I could have. But I didn't. Oh well.