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Illegal Aliens Should Be Sent Back, But We Should Not Torture Them

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Ezabelle
Ezabelle
Sunday, April 25, AD 2021 8:30am

No mother and father with them, frightened and alone in a foreign place. But hey, why waste an opportunity to plug her book and patronise them.

Greg Mockeridge
Greg Mockeridge
Sunday, April 25, AD 2021 10:12am

Seeing as how most illegal aliens are illiterate even in their own language, it’s heartening to know that illiteracy does have its advantages sometimes.

Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, April 25, AD 2021 10:27am

Seeing as how most illegal aliens are illiterate even in their own language, i

The only source countries where illiteracy among those over 15 is particularly common are Guatemala and Haiti. Illiterates aren’t the majority in any of these countries. And it tends to be concentrated in the older age brackets. Among those in the 15-25 bracket, it’s a single-digit share everywhere but Haiti.

CAM
CAM
Sunday, April 25, AD 2021 12:48pm

I doubt they read or speak English. Maybe the pictures are pretty.

Art Deco
Art Deco
Sunday, April 25, AD 2021 3:01pm

I doubt they read or speak English. Maybe the pictures are pretty.

Among visa overstayers from India or the Philippines, I imagine English proficiency is pretty common. Latin Americans, very seldom. The last bit of data I saw indicated that facility in English as a second language among adult Latin Americans is around about 4%.

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