[ale] OT: H1B

Mon Dec 16 12:43:00 EST 2002

Pardon my ignorance, but I thought Hotel Patel was an actual hotel. I
skimmed through the previous posts, and missed the meaning. Ooops.

- Ryan

On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 12:08, F. Grant Robertson wrote:
> Wait a minute here..  Your saying "Hotel Patel" is not racist but, wishing a 100 year old man a happy birthday is?  
> 
> Pot? Kettle? Black? What? If Lott had made the same "Hotel Patel" comment, I dare say centure and resignation would only be the tip of the iceberg.  So, this begs the question, are we to centure you two guys?
> 
> -g
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Matty
> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:44 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: RE: [ale] OT: H1B
> 
> 
> I really haven't seen any racist remarks so far. Now Senator Lott is a
> different story. He clearly stepped over the line,
> 
> On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 00:53, Benjamin Scherrey wrote:
> > You people are a bunch of pathetic racist losers who don't have a clue as to what you are talking 
> > about. These are the same arguments that have been used to support segregation and attacks on 
> > minority owned businesses. Why don't you all go move to Zimbabwe where you will find your views 
> > more more in line with the present government? They really don't belong on this list or in America.
> > 
> > 	Ben Scherrey
> > 
> > 12/15/2002 11:51:07 PM, "George Johnson" <gljay at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > 
> > >I agree 100%!!  Getting tired of Hotel Patel myself.  Want an english
> > >speaking and understanding person to talk with after being on the road for a
> > >long time especially if it is late.
> > >
> > >gj
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Cougar
> > >Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2002 9:13 PM
> > >To: ale at ale.org
> > >Subject: Re: [ale] OT: H1B
> > >
> > >
> > >... and should they start a business, they get extremely low tax rates
> > >(unavailable to US CITIZENS) for TWO years, after which they are allowed to
> > >SELL their business to relatives back home and the whole process renews!
> > >Don't believe it? Just check out the ownership of 99% of the motels along
> > >our
> > >interstate system.  It's time we start voting AGAINST legislators who
> > >support
> > >this garbage! (or start taxing the aliens until THEY bleed instead of us.)
> > >
> > >Cougar
> > >
> > >
> > >On Sunday 15 December 2002 20:59, Robert Heaven wrote:
> > >> And, would you believe, the US government is giving these immigrants low
> > >> interest loans using OUR tax money to help them get set up in this
> > >> country.
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 14:19, George Johnson wrote:
> > >> > That is a FACT!!
> > >> >
> > >> > george johnson
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > -----Original Message-----
> > >> > From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Cougar
> > >> > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 4:39 PM
> > >> > To: ale at ale.org
> > >> > Subject: Re: [ale] OT: H1B
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > We've *got* to stop handing out visas like they were 'free coupons'.
> > >> > Period.
> > >> >
> > >> > Cougar
> > >> >
> > >> > On Friday 13 December 2002 16:14, Jordi S. Bunster wrote:
> > >> > > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:00, Cougar wrote:
> > >> > > > And you can bet your last nickle that should a terrorist cyber
> > >attack
> > >> > > > happen, it will come from one of those H1-B visa holders! It's time
> > >> > > > for this garbage to come to a screeching halt.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Like one would need to be inside the US to do that kind of thing? Or
> > >> > > with a real passport, for that matter?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > I think you underestimate what those suckers have done, and how
> > >airport
> > >> > > security/imigration failed at doing their job right.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > The US government has everything it needs to send back every single
> > >> > > immigrant in the country. It could even be done without having
> > >problems
> > >> > > with the UN or similar groups. Do you have any ideas about why they
> > >> > > don't do it? D'you really think that would end your problems with
> > >> > > "terrorism" once and for all?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Geez. My mother is a holder of an H1B. All the poor creature does is
> > >> > > consulting for an american company that sells clothes in south
> > >america.
> > >> > >
> > >> > > Go figure.
> > >> >
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