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by AlecSchueler 288 days ago
1. Pointing to Irish people being arrested doesn't mean racial profiling isn't happening.

2. You're assuming that all Irish people are white

3. You've seemingly refuted the point above with this article but your haven't in any way down that the current methods of enforcement are necessary in policing the border. Americans are allowed to police the border, criticism of their methods doesn't change this and citizens of a democracy should be allowed to ask these questions.

4. Two seconds of Googling can counter your article anyway: https://www.npr.org/2025/07/04/nx-s1-5438396/antagonized-for...