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Comment #20722695
Obviously he means the American culture and by our he means Americans. There's no denying that if immigration is high enough, and assimilation poor enough, culture will change very…
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Comment #20722659
I've never understood this argument. How long does a territory need to be occupied for before the natives of that area can call it "their country." Every country has a starting poi…
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Comment #20685103
EU wouldn't be rearing to go in either.
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Comment #20684412
That's true globally but many countries have birth rates below replacement levels. A declining population can cause problems just as an increasing one can.
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Comment #20684350
I don't think men were picky enough to care if woman had those traits or not.
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Comment #19590306
Everyone in the world wants a better life. The reason for stopping it is the same reason all countries south of the US also have immigration laws.
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Comment #19590265
The majority of terrorists/murders/rapists/etc in nearly every country will be whatever is the largest demographic. That's not surprising.
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Comment #19215863
She also instantly became a hero to nearly half the country and made hundreds of thousands in a gofundme. It's not all bad
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Comment #18197262
The US was drastically less racially diverse 50 years ago. It was 90% non hispanic white in 1965 before immigration laws were changed.
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Comment #18111004
Immigration changed California to solidly blue more than anything else.
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Comment #17714887
I'm not even the same person as OP so your last sentence doesn't make any sense. I was only pointing out that white supremacist gangs forming in the US has nothing to do with Norwa…
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Comment #17711275
There's less reason for racist white gangs to form in Norway when the country is largely homogeneous.
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Comment #17438383
Most countries in history didn't have immigrants from the other side of the world either.
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Comment #17222646
If you define rich as the top 1% than yes it might be from inheritance but studies I've seen say over 80% of millionaires are self-made and didn't grow up wealthy. Your whole premi…
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Comment #17218694
Someone who's hungry has less will power than someone who's well fed.