Live data from Hacker News

McKinsey Statement on NYT and ProPublica Article Regarding ICE and CBP

mckinsey.com

1–3 of 3 posts

Re: McKinsey Statement on NYT and ProPublica Article Regarding ICE and CBP

#2
Their main defense is that Obama gave them their mission, and they're just doing the same job under Trump.

> As we have stated previously, the scope and goals of our work did not change in any material way from when the project was defined during the prior administration.

Perhaps that is a good response directly to the original article (which I have not read). But this defense is silly.

They should not continue to support a cause just because it used to be good. If it is now bad, and they still support it, then they support a bad thing. No matter what they claim their values are.

The correct thing to do would have been to stop working for ICE. ...or do it now

Re: McKinsey Statement on NYT and ProPublica Article Regarding ICE and CBP

#3
post #2

Their main defense is that Obama gave them their mission, and they're just doing the same job under Trump. > As we have stated previously, the scope and goals of our work did not change in any material way from when the project was defined during the prior administration. Perhaps that is a good response directly to the original article (which I have not read). But this defense is silly. They should not continue to su…

Illegal immigrants cost the country around 50 billion dollars a year and commit identity fraud at a rate of around 40% (this was even investigated by the GAO to figure out why the IRS was burying its head in the sand). You've drunk some potent kool-aid if you think ICE has been demonstrated to be bad.