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pipoman

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4. Oh...there is only one group of refugees now?

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 09:49 AM

Jul 2016

The US has over 25,000,000 Mexican and Central American refugees...how many of those (arguably more deserving) refugees does the rest of the world take?

The Syrian refugees are better served by going to other Islamic countries.

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Six wealthiest countries host less than 9% of world's refugees (The Guardian) [View all] Equinox Moon Jul 2016 OP

I would guess 1939 Jul 2016 #1

This is so disingenuous that words fail. DetlefK Jul 2016 #2

Thank YOU! smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #6

Japan and the UK are islands The2ndWheel Jul 2016 #3

Oh...there is only one group of refugees now? pipoman Jul 2016 #4

Those countries border Syria oberliner Jul 2016 #5