Subject: Let's say I break into your house...
>
> > > > >>>Recently large demonstrations have taken place across the country
> >>protesting the fact that Congress is finally addressing the issue of
> >>illegal immigration. Certain people are angry that the U.S. might
> >>protect its own borders, might make it harder to sneak into this country
> >>and, once here, to stay indefinitely. Let me see if I correctly
> >>understand the thinking behind these protests.
> >>
> >>Let's say I break into your house. Let's say that when you discover me
> >>in your house, you insist that I leave. But I say, "I've made all the
> >>beds and washed the dishes and did the laundry and swept the floors;
> >>I've done all the things you don't like to do. I'm hard-working and
> >>honest (except for when I broke into your house).
> >>
> >>According to the protesters, not only must you let me stay, you must add
> >>me to your family's insurance plan, educate my kids, and provide other
> >>benefits to me and to my family (my husband will do your yard work
> >>because he too is hard-working and honest, except for that breaking in
> >>part).
> >>
> >>If you try to call the police or force me out, I will call my friends
> >>who will picket your house carrying signs that proclaim my right to be
> >>there.
> >>
> >>It's only fair, after all, because you have a nicer house than I do, and
> >>I'm just trying to better myself. I'm hard-working and honest, um,
> >>except for well, you know.
> >>
> >>And what a deal it is for me!! I live in your house, contributing only
> >>a fraction of the cost of my keep, and there is nothing you can do about
> >>it without being accused of selfishness, prejudice and being an
> >>anti-housebreaker. Oh yeah, and I want you to learn my language so you
> >>can communicate with me.
> >>
> >>Why can't people see how ridiculous this is?! Only in America ....
2006-09-24 09:43:58 · 5 answers · asked by OLDSMOBOMB 1996 3 in Politics & Government ➔ Immigration
Does this put the whole ILLEGAL Immigration issue into perspective.... Especially for all the people that think we should just allow them to stay?
2006-09-24 09:45:31 · update #1
Border fence, border patrol, employer enforcement!
2006-09-24 09:46:53 · answer #1 · answered by gokart121 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
This has been posted before, and pro-illegals don't get it. They don't get the facts either, so why would they get an analogy. Baby steps friend, baby steps.
2006-09-24 16:46:21 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
after writing all this i still dont understand what your trying to ask?
2006-09-24 17:07:34 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
this is the 3rd time i saw this stupid story.
2006-09-24 16:47:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 3⤋
Great job!!!!!!
2006-09-24 16:46:53 · answer #5 · answered by jack w 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋