Bidah@thelemmy.club to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agoIs it racist to oppose illegal immigrants?message-squaremessage-square63linkfedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down118
arrow-up151arrow-down1message-squareIs it racist to oppose illegal immigrants?Bidah@thelemmy.club to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square63linkfedilink
minus-squaredaniskarma@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down3·10 months agoIs your opposition to ilegal immigration based on race or skin color? If the answer is yes then, yes, you are racist. If the answer is no, then no, you are not racist.
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoProbably still xenophobic though
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·10 months agoonly if you stipulate your opposition based on individuals. one can oppose all illegal immigrants based entirely on the legal definition of “illegal immigrant” and be ethically clear. moralistically… not so much.
Is your opposition to ilegal immigration based on race or skin color?
If the answer is yes then, yes, you are racist. If the answer is no, then no, you are not racist.
Probably still xenophobic though
only if you stipulate your opposition based on individuals.
one can oppose all illegal immigrants based entirely on the legal definition of “illegal immigrant” and be ethically clear.
moralistically… not so much.