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Vogon_Glory

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6. Let's see how they behave first

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Wed May 14, 2025, 01:41 PM

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I suspect that they’re gaming the American immigration system, much like many Cuban immigrants did in the 1990’s and the 00’s. They might understand the equality of the races and ethnic groups better than our homegrown all-Amurrican bigots.

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These 59 Africaners Are In For A Rude Awakening [View all] gab13by13 Yesterday OP

They're heading to Idaho. WhiskeyGrinder Yesterday #1

They'll fit right in. Ocelot II Yesterday #3

Also, wait until they see what the climate is like in Idaho PatSeg 22 hrs ago #20

One of the destinations Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday #11

59? paleotn Yesterday #2

59 in Idaho is like 2% of the population. 😊 gab13by13 Yesterday #4

Well, they're welcome to Idaho. They'll fit right in. Crazed white guys. paleotn 19 hrs ago #32

Refugees? The American taxpayer footed the bill to fly them here. Norrrm Yesterday #5

Let's see how they behave first Vogon_Glory Yesterday #6

Lol, there's not even 100 of them. How much 'gaming can they do? Bonx Yesterday #8

All I'm saying is that many would-be immigrants used Vogon_Glory Yesterday #10

The irrational hate for these people is ridiculous and embarrassing Bonx Yesterday #7

Nonsense Cirsium 22 hrs ago #21

There's already people here look for a better life....and they've getting kicked out because...... paleotn 19 hrs ago #30

+1 oasis 2 hrs ago #38

Great OP malaise Yesterday #9

Why the misspelling? It's Afrikaners, with a k. DavidDvorkin 23 hrs ago #12

Like this? Afrikkkaners? paleotn 19 hrs ago #31

Most of the South Africans I have met are reasonable, not racist people.. berkerly6240 23 hrs ago #13

Post removed Post removed 23 hrs ago #15

Uh huh. At least one of them is a disgusting bigot Arazi 23 hrs ago #16

That isn't the point Cirsium 22 hrs ago #19

Agree. MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #34

Will there be a welcoming ceremony at the WHITE j(ONLY) House? Ping Tung 23 hrs ago #14

According to al.com, they have started arriving in Alabama misanthrope 23 hrs ago #17

and Operation Paperclip settled Nazi rocket scientists into Alabama DBoon 21 hrs ago #26

Just keeping America white a few at a time. Such a corrupt government. phxjurist 23 hrs ago #18

How do you know that they mistreated blacks in South Africa? Polybius 22 hrs ago #22

"Just wanting to come here" senseandsensibility 22 hrs ago #23

I'll choose to take that as irony GenThePerservering 22 hrs ago #24

Say what? Cirsium 17 hrs ago #35

That's not what I said Polybius 12 hrs ago #36

So am I Cirsium 2 hrs ago #37

I knew one white South African, who was here on a work visa and went back in early 2020 Polybius 1 hr ago #39

These are probably the Afrikaners invited to come here Clouds Passing 21 hrs ago #25

This was the first wave, more to come. So how many white refugees will RWers want to support ? tulipsandroses 20 hrs ago #27

I have a relative (white American citizen) who has lived in South Africa for decades viva la 20 hrs ago #28

Shit, they'll probably end up in Florida. sop 20 hrs ago #29

Once a Democrat takes over RJ-MacReady 19 hrs ago #33