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Kids in Cages: A Line We Should All Agree On
from No More Life In A Cage · #101
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3 minTim opens on family separation at the border, arguing immigration is a complex issue worthy of debate but that putting children in cages is an indefensible baseline everyone should reject, mocking people who justify it by saying the children 'broke the law.'
- 0:32Tim opens with the provocative framing that today is fun news if you have a kids-in-cages fetish.
- 0:51He acknowledges immigration is complex and emotionally charged, with nuance on both sides.
- 1:30Tim's core position: putting kids in cages is simply not the move, and everyone should agree on that baseline.
- 2:10People on Twitter defend the cages by claiming the children broke the law, which Tim finds logically indefensible.
- 2:42He clarifies that opposing unlimited immigration doesn't make someone automatically racist or a Nazi.
- 2:54Tim lays out legitimate policy concerns: border security, economic capacity, and wage depression for low-skilled workers.
- 3:23He returns to the core ask: draw a line around this one issue and agree that kids don't belong in cages.