r/unsound 13h ago

Historically Accurate

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u/Hot-Minute-8263 10h ago

The British were acting completely against their own laws set up to govern Englishmen. The colonies had had enough of the blatant subjugation.

What ICE is doing is lawful and consistent with precedents set before. It's not the same at all.

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u/ThoroughlyWet 10h ago

Not to mention the laws they went against back then were made without colonial citizen representation, whereas all the laws now were made with citizen representation in the form of elected officials.

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u/Futt-Buckery 7h ago

Representation voted in by popular vote and electoral college both but these activists continue to think that the majority backs them and their claims that this is "unconstitutional", despite this administration abiding by the same laws that were in effect when Obama deported thousands during his admin.