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by clawr 276 days ago
Alien has been the legal term since the beginning. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_and_Sedition_Acts
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lawn 276 days ago
Resurrecting obscure rasistic terminology from 200 years ago isn't much of an excuse.
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jdkee 275 days ago
It is the currently used language of the U.S. government.
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