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The Blue Flower

(6,305 posts)
Thu May 15, 2025, 10:06 AM May 2025

Who are these S. African "refugees"?

Their story of oppression and danger is clearly a lie. So why are these folks fleeing their country? Are they in trouble with the law or something? How were they chosen or vetted?

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underpants

(194,586 posts)
4. They've suffered enough. The long trip on a US provided flight.
Thu May 15, 2025, 10:11 AM
May 2025

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Walleye

(43,698 posts)
13. The people he is deporting came here after walking across 1000 miles of jungle in T-shirts and flip-flops carrying
Thu May 15, 2025, 11:49 AM
May 2025

Their baby in their arms. look at how much stuff the other guy has and that’s way beyond carry-on limit

marybourg

(13,588 posts)
3. Life is tough in SA right now --
Thu May 15, 2025, 10:10 AM
May 2025

for everyone — but especially for those previously privileged by their skin color.

lark

(25,854 posts)
12. They are rich reich wing white people who are pissed that the blacks there want rights, how horrible!
Thu May 15, 2025, 11:14 AM
May 2025

krasnov just wants more people to back his army to destroy the American poor and working class and these folks will definitely do that.

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