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by xmprt 1598 days ago
> DACA is a true slap in the face to everyone who made the decision to follow and respect the law.

It's different if you had a choice in the matter but how does DACA affect the decisions that you made? If you knew that DACA was going to be a thing, would you have decided to illegally immigrate instead? I think that would have been pretty much impossible if you were a kid.

> apply for the proper visa from their country

If you've been living in the US for as long as you can remember then the US is your own country.