ᛈᛚᛏᚳᛚ ᚱᛞ ᚻᚱᛝ: ᛚᛇᚷᛚ ᛗᚷᚱᛖᚾ

2008-09-04

ᚠ ᛇ ᛈᚾᛞᛏᚱᛇ ᚴᛏᚫᚱᛏᚴ ᛏᛟᚳᛝ ᛒᛏ ᚴ ᚴᛒᛄᚳᛏ, ᛖᚾᛄ ᛇ ᚾᛚ. ᚱ ᚾᚦᛝ ᛏ ᚾᛇᚹᚾ ᚳᚾᛏᛚᛇ ᚾ ᛈ ᚹᛚ ᛞᚢ ᛏ ᚹᛚ ᛈᚱᛁᛞ ᚣᚢᚴ ᚾᛇᚦᛝ ᛇᚾ ᛈᚱᛟᛝ ᛖ ᚴᛚᚢᚾ ᛏ ᚴ ᚴᛟᚳᛟᛚᛞ 'crisis.' Why? ᛒᚳ ᛚᛇᚷᛚ ᛗᚷᚱᛖᚾ ᛇ ᚴᛗᛈᛏᛗ, ᚾᚫᛏ ᛇ ᛈᚱᚫᛒᛚᛗ.

ᛇ 'solutions' ᚳᚾᛏᛚᛇ ᛒᛇᛝ ᛒᚾᛞᛇᛞ ᛒᛏ ᚱᛖᚾᛄ ᚠᚱᛗ ᛗᚾᚴᛏᛇ ᚾᛞ ᚴᛏᚠ ᛚᛟ ᛏ ᛗᚴ ᛞᛇᛈᛟᚱᛏᛖᚾ ᚾᛞ ᛒᛚᛞᛝ ᛖ ᚹᛟᛚ ᛚᛟᛝ ᛇ ᛒᛟᚱᛞ. ᛇ ᛈᚱᚫᛒᛚᛗ ᚹ ᛟᛚ ᛇ ᚴᛚᚢᚾ ᛏ ᚾᚾ ᛗ ᚹᛚ ᚠᚳᚴ ᛇ ᛈᚱᚫᛒᛚᛗ. ᛖ ᛟᛚ ᛏᚱᛁ ᛏ ᛞᚱᚴ ᛇ ᚴᛗᛈᛏᛗ, ᚻᚹ ᛇ ᚾᚠᛚᚳᚴ ᚾᚱᛄᚴᛏᛞ ᛗᚷᚱᚾᛏᚴ.

Amnesty? ᚣᚢ ᛗᛁᛏ ᚹᛚ ᚴᚾᛞ ᛏ ᚾᛏᛖᚾ ᛏ ᚾᛇᚹᚾ ᚾᚫᛏ ᛟᚱᛞᛇ ᚻᛇᚱ.

ᚴᛏᚠ laws? ᚱ ᛟᚱᛞᛇ ᛚᛟ ᚳᚱᛝ ᚴ. ᛏᚴ ᚻᚹᛁ ᛏᚴ ᚳᛟᛚᛞ ᛚᛇᚷᛚ ᛗᚷᚱᛖᚾ. ᛇ ᛈᚱᚫᛒᛚᛗ ᚾᚠᛟᚱᚴᛗᚾᛏ, ᚾᛞ ᛇ ᚳᛟᚴᛏᚴ (ᛗᛈᛚᚴᛏ ᚾᛞ ᚳᚴᛈᛚᚴᛏ) ᚾ ᛇ ᚳᚴᚳᚣᚢᚾ ᚱ.

ᛖ ᚹᛟᛚ. ᛖ wall? ᛟᚾᛚᛇ ᚹᚾ ᚹᛞ ᚾᛇᛞᛞ ᚻᛇᚱ: ᚴᚾᛁᚾ.

ᚴᛟ ᚻ ᚳᚾ ᚹᛇ ᚴᛏᚫᛈ ᛇ ᚠᛚᛞ ᛚᛇᚷᛚ immigration? ᛏᚱᛇᛏ ᛇ ᛈᚱᚫᛒᛚᛗ, ᚾᚫᛏ ᛇ ᚴᛗᛈᛏᛗ.

ᚹᛇ ᛟᚱᛞᛇ ᛁᛞᚾᛏᚠᛁᛞ ᛇ ᚴᛗᛈᛏᛗ: ᛗᚴ ᚾᛗᛒ ᛈᛇᛈᛚ ᚳᛗᛝ ᛏ ᛇ ᚣᚢᚴ ᛚᛇᚷᛚᛇ.

ᚾ, ᛚᛏᚴ ᚠᛁᚾᛞ ᛇ ᚳᛟ: Why?

ᚻᚹᛁ ᚴᛟ ᛗᚾᛇ ᛈᛇᛈᛚ ᚹᛚᛝ ᛏ ᚱᚴᚳ jail-time, ᛞᛈᚱᛖᚾ, ᛇᚾ ᛞᚦ, ᚾ ᛏᚱᛁᛝ ᛏ ᚳᛗ ᛏ ᛇ US? ᚾᚴ: ᛒᚳ ᛏᚴ ᛒᛏ ᚾ ᚻᚹᛏ ᛖ ᚻ ᚾ. ᛏᚴ ᛇ ᚱᚢᛏ ᛇ ᛈᚱᚫᛒᛚᛗ. ᛏᚴ ᛏ ᚴᛗᛈᛚ.

ᛏᚱᛁᛝ ᛏ ᚳᛗ ᛏ ᛇ ᚣᚢᚴ, ᛇᚾ ᚹ ᛟᛚ ᛇ ᛞᛖᚾᛄ ᚾᛞ ᛈᛏᚠᛟᛚ, ᛒᛏ ᚾ ᛏᚱᛁᛝ ᛏ ᚳᚾᛏᚾᚣᚢ ᚻᚹᚱ ᚱ ᛏ.

ᚴᛏᚫᛈ ᚾᛞ ᚦᛝᚳ ᛒᛏ ᛏ ᚠᚱ ᛖ ᚴᚳᚾᛞ. ᛇ ᛈᛇᛈᛚ ᚹᛚᛝ ᛏ ᛒᚾᛞᚾ ᚱᛇᚦᛝ ᛖ ᚻ ᚾᛟᚾ, ᚾᛞ ᛈᚴ ᚦᚱᚢ ᛖ ᛒᚱᚾ ᛞᛏ, ᚱᚴᚳ ᛈᚴᛝ ᚷᚱᚢᛈᚴ ᛄᛚᚾᛏᛇ ᛏ ᛟᛈᚾᛚᛇ ᚻᚫᚴᛏᛁᛚ ᛏ ᛗ, ᚾᛞ ᚴᛏᚫᚱᛏ ᛟ ᚹ ᚾᚦᛝ ... ᚳᛗᛈᛚᛇᛏᛚᛇ ᚠᚱᛗ ᚴᚳᚱ, ᛏ ᛏᚱᛁ ᛏ ᚻ ᛖ ᛒᛏ ᛚᛁᚠ. ᚻ ᛒᛞ ᚹᛞ ᚦᛝ ᚻ ᛏ ᛒᛇ ᚠᚱ ᚣᚢ ᛏ ᛗᛖᚳ ᛏ ᚳᛁᚾᛞ sacrifice?

ᚴᛟ, ᛒᚳ ᛏ ᛇ ᚳᚹᚾ: Why? ᚻᚹᛁ ᚹᛞ ᛖ ᛞᚢ that? ᛒᚳ ᛇ ᚷᚾᛗᚾᛏᚴ ᛒᚱᛟᚳᚾ ᚾ ᚫᚱ ᚾᛖᛒ ᚳᚾᛏᚱᛇ ᛏ ᛇ ᚴᚦ, ᛏᚴ ᚻᚹᛁ. ᚳᛈᚾ, ᚹᛚᚦ ᛞᚴᛈᚱᛏᛇ, ᛏ ᚾᛖᛗ ᛏᚢ ᚦᛝ. ᛇ ᚾᛞ ᚠᚳᛏ ᛟᛚ ᚳᚾᛏᚱᛒᚣᚢᛏ ᛏ ᛇ ᛚᛟ ᚳᚹᚫᛚᛏᛇ ᛚᛁᚠ.

ᚾᛇ ᛈᛚᛏᚳᛟ ᛏ ᚴᛏᚫᚱᛏᚴ yammering ᛒᛏ 'immigration reform' ᚹᛏ ᛏᛟᚳᛝ ᛒᛏ ᚠᚫᚱᚾ ᚱᛇᛚᛖᚾ ᚹ ᛗᚳᚴᚳᛟ ᚾᛞ ᚴᚾᛏᚱᛚ ᛗᚱᚳᚾ ᚳᚾᛏᚱᛇ ᚴᛗᛈᛚᛇ ᛈᚾᛞᛝ. ᚾᛟ ᚱᚠᛟᚱᛗ ᚹᛚ ᛒᛇ ᚴᚳᚴᚴᚠᛚ ᚹᛏ ᚹᚳᛝ ᚹ ᛇ ᚳᚾᛏᚱᛇ ᛏ ᛖ immigrating ᚠᚱᛗ, ᚾᛞ ᛒᚱᛝᛝ ᚱ ᚳᚹᚫᛚᛏᛇ ᛚᛁᚠ ᛈ ᛏ ᛇ ᛈᚾᛏ ᛏ ᛖ ᚾᛟ ᛚᛟᛝᚷ ᚠᛇᛚ ᛇ ᚾᛇᛞ ᛏ ᚴᛏᚫᚱᛏ ᛟ ᚾ ᛇ ᚣᚢᚴ.

ᚠ ᛗᚳᚴᚳᚾ ᚠᛗᛚᛇ ᚠᛚᛏ ᛏ ᛖ ᚳᛞ ᛚ ᚳᛗᚠᛏᛒᛚ ᛚᛁ ᚾ ᛗᚳᚴᚳᛟ, ᚾ ᚻᚹᛁ ᚹᛞ ᛖ ᚹᛟᚾᛏ ᛏ ᚳᛗ here? ᛞᚢ ᚹᛇ ᚻ ᛖ ᚳᚾᛖᛞᛇᚾ ᛗᚷᚱᛖᚾ problem? ᚾᛟ. ᛒᛁ ᚾᛞ ᛚᚫᚱᛄ, ᚳᚾᛖᛞᛇᚾ ᛈᚠᚳᛚᛇ ᚳᚾᛏᚾᛏ ᛚᛝ ᚾ ᚳᚾᛞ. Why? ᛒᚳ ᚱ ᚳᚹᚫᛚᛏᛇ ᛚᛁᚠ ᛄᚴᛏ ᚷᛞ ᚱ (ᛒᛏ, ᚠ ᚣᚢ ᚷᚱᛇ ᚹ ᚴᛟᛚᛁᛞ medicine).

ᛒᛇ ᚳᚱᚠᛚ. ᛇ ᚾᚣᚢ media/political ᛈᚾᛞᛏᚱᛇ ᚹᛟᚾᛏᚴ ᚣᚢ ᛏ ᚦᛝᚳ ᛏ 'illegal immigration' ᛖ ᚳᚱᛏᚳᛚ ᚢ ᛏ ᚹᛚ ᚴᛈᛚ ᛇ ᛞᚢᛗ ᚫᚱ ᛗᚱᚳᚾ ᚹᛖ ᛚᛁᚠ ᚠ ᚾᚫᛏ ᛗᛇᛞᛇᛏᛚᛇ ᛞᚱᚴᛏ. ᛒᛏ ᚠᚱᛏᛝ ᛟ ᛏ, ᚴᛈᛚᛇ ᚻᚹᚾ ᚱ ᚾᛟ ᛏᚱᚢ ᚴᛚᚢᚾ ᛒᛇᛝ ᛟᚠᛞ, ᚴᛗᛈᛚᛇ ᛖ ᛞᚴᛏᚱᚳᚾ ᚠᚱᛗ , ᛗᛟᚱ ᛗᛈᛟᚱᛏᚾᛏ ᚢ.