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mfcorey1

(11,001 posts) Sat Nov 26, 2016, 12:08 PM Nov 2016

Is this the end of "wet foot, dry foot" policies in the United

States and is it equitable to all who seek asylum?

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Is this the end of "wet foot, dry foot" policies in the United (Original Post) mfcorey1 Nov 2016 OP

The "old guard" Cuban expat/"exiles" are the strongest proponants to end the CAA. Mika Nov 2016 #1

We're at the end of lots of things. But back to topic, it was unfair to other refugees/immigrants UTUSN Nov 2016 #2

Mika

(17,751 posts)

1. The "old guard" Cuban expat/"exiles" are the strongest proponants to end the CAA.

Reply to mfcorey1 (Original post)

Sat Nov 26, 2016, 02:35 PM

Nov 2016

The younger Cubans coming in are liberals and socialists who have grown up and lived their entire lives since 1959.
The old guard doesn't want liberals and socialists coming it and becoming US citizens and voting for the Democratic/progressive parties.

UTUSN

(70,671 posts)

2. We're at the end of lots of things. But back to topic, it was unfair to other refugees/immigrants