- cross-posted to:
- news@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- news@lemmy.world
Summary
Springfield, Ohio’s Haitian community is experiencing an exodus following Donald Trump’s re-election and renewed threats to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which allows many Haitians to live and work legally in the U.S.
Fear of deportation has driven families to relocate to places like Boston, New Jersey, and Canada.
TPS protections, which cover 300,000 Haitians, could face legal challenges, but experts argue mass deportations are unlikely in the short term.
Haitian workers have revitalized Springfield’s economy, and their departure could severely impact local businesses and neighborhoods.
Racists and other scumbags see this as an absolute win.
cities like Boston, New Jersey, and Canada
Even the Oxford comma couldn’t save that one.
Canada is a safe haven city.
People like Kim Kardashian, Hercules, and the statue of liberty
We want you to leave and stop using our country’s services and supports … but we want you to stay as slaves that we can abuse.
Let’s see how long it takes for people to go “Please come back”
How long did it take the brexiters?
Like 3 years iirc. Though they started getting quite within a couple months and by a year in few people were defending it already.