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milestogo

(22,824 posts)
Wed Feb 11, 2026, 09:17 AM 5 hrs ago

ICE abuse is empowering racists.

I have a Hispanic neighbor who has been a US citizen for decades. On more than one occasion she has had people demand to see her "papers". One of those was when she went to buy a car. She felt intimidated and left.

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ICE abuse is empowering racists. (Original Post) milestogo 5 hrs ago OP
Good for her for not buying a car if they dealers did not protect her. GreenWave 3 hrs ago #1
It was the dealer that was demanding her papers. milestogo 3 hrs ago #2
What an ahole. They should boycott that business, GreenWave 3 hrs ago #3

GreenWave

(12,487 posts)
1. Good for her for not buying a car if they dealers did not protect her.
Wed Feb 11, 2026, 11:05 AM
3 hrs ago

ICE must obey private businesses that demand they leave. They must have a court order.

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