r/LeopardsAteMyFace • u/RidetheSchlange • 27d ago

Miami -Dade County, 70% Hispanic Population Voted Overwhelmingly for Trump, Now Ice Will Make it "Ground Zero" for Deportations Trump

https://eu.tallahassee.com/story/news/politics/2024/11/20/trump-deportation-numbers-florida/76405073007/
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u/TransBrandi 27d ago

Apparently loads of older Cuban-Americans in Florida are definite ladder-pullers that hate new refugees from Cuba despite being the same themselves. It boggles the mind.

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u/East_Reading_3164 27d ago

Young ones, too. They are here for five minutes and think they can kick others out of the country.

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u/i_drink_wd40 26d ago

"But they did it the RiGhT WaY". Back when all they had to do was make it to dry land, but still think that years of submitting paperwork is remotely the same thing.

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u/TheAugurOfDunlain 27d ago

I think of them like those bucket crabs. They could escape if they worked together, but instead they pull each other back down when they try to climb out.

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u/guycoastal 27d ago

They’re like inhabitants of a loaded lifeboat afraid that taking on any new survivors will drown them all.

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u/WitchesDew 27d ago

Not even. They mostly don't give a fuck about others. Many don't even think that far ahead, tbh.