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The Present Problem With America

I once met a guy who told me he liked me and he was mixed with Italian and Mexican. Ok, that sounds exciting! ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ˜„I thought, and in my head I began planning exciting trips and had visions of me and him traveling the world. Maybe we could travel to Jamaica ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ and Italy ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น and Mexico ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ one day to explore our roots.  I think he said his dad was from Italy and his mom from Mexico. So his parents came to America as immigrants. Ok so we have a lot in common, I thought. We are immigrants. But then he said he doesn’t like immigrants because they are the ones taking away the jobs from Americans ( he calls himself American because he was born in America), making it harder for him to get a job and using up the resources. ๐Ÿ˜ฒNot good, I thought. I don’t like where this conversation is heading. He continued to say  that’s why he is voting for Trump because Trump is going to stop the immigrants from taking away the opportunities  that belong to Americans. And that’s why he need to build the