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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe CRUELTY of this is the whole point...
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Big problems on the ferry from Freeport to Florida announcement just made that any Bahamian without a visa must now get off. This is not normal. Nornally Bahamians can travel to USA with passport and a printout of their police record. This is a mess.
As someone said in the comments on this thread - Never kick a man unless he's down and brown. - trump
People are dying.... but VISA
Nazi Miller is behind this...Being CRUEL to brown and black people is why he gets up in the morning
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The CRUELTY of this is the whole point... (Original Post)
Soph0571
Sep 2019
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spanone
(135,795 posts)1. Cruelty is their goal.
DFW
(54,302 posts)2. The family resemblance is uncanny..........
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Heydrich wasn't a very nice person, either, as I recall........
chowder66
(9,055 posts)3. This seems to be a communication error. Bahamians are being admitted...
brooklynite
(94,387 posts)4. Here's the distinction...
Airline passengers go through a CBP pre-clearance process at Nassau Airport, and thus the US Government can turn away refugees before reaching American soil. The ferry does not have pre-clearance, and the Government doesn't want to deal with people's right to enter after they arrive.
chowder66
(9,055 posts)5. You are correct. The NYT's article states that. nt