Geschrieben: 2015-12-18 07:28:59 in #zanzibar
"there is a long tradition […] of overreacting to imagined security threats. […] there was a movement to ban Catholics in the middle of the 19th century, because there was a perceived threat of the Vatican taking over […] [We excluded] all ethnically Chinese people for 70 years. [We excluded] Southern Europeans and Eastern Europeans perceived to be anarchists and Communists in the 1920s." - Michael Clemens, economist