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struggle4progress

(118,268 posts)
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 06:24 PM Mar 2016

Man finds racist graffiti on home near Apex (NC)

Friday, March 18, 2016 02:24PM

APEX, NC (WTVD) -- "Illegal Mexican", "Wetback", "You gonna get it" - are just some of the words Jose Ramirez found sprayed on his Apex mobile home ...

... Deputies say they are investigating the vandalism but so far, they haven't arrested anybody ...

"I think the people writing this one because I am Latino. They see me. Everything think all the Latinos are coming illegal, all the Latinos are drug dealers, all the Latinos are bad people," he explained.

Ramirez said he moved here from Mexico nearly 15 years ago for better opportunities. He works in construction, goes to night school, and raises a daughter ...


http://abc11.com/news/man-finds-racist-graffiti-on-home-near-apex/1252121/

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Man finds racist graffiti on home near Apex (NC) (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2016 OP
Just two words: HATE CRIME PatrickforO Mar 2016 #1
This kind of thing tickles Don and his supporters. Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #2
A friend and I were talking about this earlier in the week. PatrickforO Mar 2016 #3
Their hateful leader must go . Cut this movement off at the top. More people would Person 2713 Mar 2016 #4

Jackie Wilson Said

(4,176 posts)
2. This kind of thing tickles Don and his supporters.
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 06:28 PM
Mar 2016

According to them it is OK for Don to go out of his way to employ poor immigrants so as to pay them less, but not OK for those same immigrants to risk their lives crossing vast deserts for a better life.

PatrickforO

(14,566 posts)
3. A friend and I were talking about this earlier in the week.
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 06:35 PM
Mar 2016

It seems that the 'rank and file' Trump supporter is both dumb and mean. Dumb and mean is a very bad combination in politics.

Person 2713

(3,263 posts)
4. Their hateful leader must go . Cut this movement off at the top. More people would
Fri Mar 18, 2016, 07:35 PM
Mar 2016

probably like to see the RNC make a move asap than vote Trump
Or do they?
People whose lives matter are going to be more and more in danger as the airwaves fill with Trump . Destroyed his property as a righteous action

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