When Trump and his supporters talk about "immigrants" and "illegals," they've a brown person in mind. Most often Mexican. But others, too.
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Trump uses the word "immigrant" as a dog whistle that brings all the racists to the yard and they're like white's better than yours.
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Keep in mind that most latinos aren't immigrants. In fact, most new immigrants aren't latino. Yet
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For Trump and his supporters, "immigrant" never means someone like his own wife.
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For Trump and his supporters, "immigrants" means someone whose family has been here three generations with the last name García.
End of conversation
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Just the wrong KINDS of immigrants...
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