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Comment by AdamN

3 hours ago

That was indeed the logic then. Keep in mind though that the internment was based on 'race' and 'ethnicity'. This action is based on citizenship and it's a job limitation not a forcible relocation into an open air prison.

I'm with you on the difference between labour limitations and imprisonment but

> Keep in mind though that the internment was based on 'race' and 'ethnicity'. This action is based on citizenship a

You say this like it's a meaningful distinction?

  • Surely it is? It would be a very different policy to say "anyone vaguely asian is banned from the lab, even if they're an American citizen"

    • Yes, we reserve additional scrutiny, roundup, and detention for people who are vaguely Latino.