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Moral Argument

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Blame your government not the immigrant They let the immigrant in. Countries that have billions of people like India and China, government have to control their imagration and let in small numbers Otherwise you will …
Blame your government not the immigrant They let the immigrant in. Countries that have billions of people like India and China, government have to control their imagration and let in small numbers Otherwise you will have Have a Billion people coming in and taking all the resources from the locals.
Redirects blame from immigrants to government policy, appealing to fairness and responsibility while discussing resource management.
agzs7q5e Sep 19, 2025
Sons and daughters of white colonial christians who butchered (k****ed) native indigenous populations 😅😅😅
Sons and daughters of white colonial christians who butchered (k****ed) native indigenous populations 😅😅😅
Uses historical moral argument about colonial violence to challenge the legitimacy of anti-immigration sentiment from European descendants.
DevendraSingh-bi5fq Sep 19, 2025
i doesn't understand why these white candian gets offended by the Indian origin people like these whites were also immigrants to Canada they just conquered the Canada and just wiped out the indigenous people and …
i doesn't understand why these white candian gets offended by the Indian origin people like these whites were also immigrants to Canada they just conquered the Canada and just wiped out the indigenous people and now behaving like they are living there for generations
The commenter appeals to historical justice and hypocrisy, arguing white Canadians lack moral standing to object given their colonial history and displacement of Indigenous peoples.
rishabhpal9471 Sep 19, 2025
*WHITES GETTING PISSED NOW THAT THEY ARE SECOND CLASS...THE INDIANS WORK HARD AND DO WELL FOR THEMSELVES..THE WHITES LOOTED ALL OF THE LAND...THEY DID NOT WORK FOR IT*
*WHITES GETTING PISSED NOW THAT THEY ARE SECOND CLASS...THE INDIANS WORK HARD AND DO WELL FOR THEMSELVES..THE WHITES LOOTED ALL OF THE LAND...THEY DID NOT WORK FOR IT*
Appeals to fairness and justice by contrasting immigrant work ethic with historical land appropriation, framed as moral critique of racial hierarchy.
SATYAAMEVVJAYATE Sep 19, 2025
The US cannot fight the world. These are treating partners and friends. Trump is evil.
The US cannot fight the world. These are treating partners and friends. Trump is evil.
Frames Trump's actions as morally wrong ('evil') while critiquing foreign policy decisions regarding allies.
@DonaldJohnson-zn1qw Mar 4, 2025
DONT BLAME NEW IMMIGRANTS 😮.ALL YOUR FOURFATHERS WERE IMMIGRANTS TOO
DONT BLAME NEW IMMIGRANTS 😮.ALL YOUR FOURFATHERS WERE IMMIGRANTS TOO
Appeals to fairness and historical perspective, arguing against discrimination by reminding that all Canadians descend from immigrants.
khananwar5014 Sep 15, 2025
when you come into somebody’s house, you don’t shit and piss on their kitchen sink.
when you come into somebody’s house, you don’t shit and piss on their kitchen sink.
Uses metaphor to argue that immigrants must respect host country rules and culture, framed as a fairness/respect principle.
belmo4913 Sep 7, 2025
Hmmm I wonder how the folks who western countries colonized felt. They did NOT have a choice when their cultures where taken over and destroyed. I see this as the West gettng their Karma and …
Hmmm I wonder how the folks who western countries colonized felt. They did NOT have a choice when their cultures where taken over and destroyed. I see this as the West gettng their Karma and Trump is helping the process move along a lot faster.
Frames immigration as moral consequence or 'karma' for historical colonialism, using comparative historical reasoning.
midbreezy Sep 10, 2025
She should go back to back to Europe. She is getting a taste of what her ancestors did all over the world. Including India.
She should go back to back to Europe. She is getting a taste of what her ancestors did all over the world. Including India.
Frames immigration as historical justice/karma for colonial actions, invoking moral reciprocity arguments.
ChrisPercival-v5c Sep 5, 2025
The US is our biggest ally here in Costa Rica but I can´t agree with what Trump did, does and will continue to do. Disrespectful to all countries. I'm sure the majority here are rooting …
The US is our biggest ally here in Costa Rica but I can´t agree with what Trump did, does and will continue to do. Disrespectful to all countries. I'm sure the majority here are rooting for Canada and Mexico.\nIts time for the world to remind the US that they need us all and not the other way around.
Appeals to respect and fairness principles while expressing support for Canada and Mexico against perceived disrespect.
@littlepizzacr Mar 4, 2025
As a canadian man. It is evil. They should be back home at a minimum.
As a canadian man. It is evil. They should be back home at a minimum.
Asserts a moral judgment ('evil') about immigrants and advocates for their removal based on ethical grounds.
Ewerboweski Mar 2, 2026
Paid for by the taxpayers, you mean, Vassey. Thank you Michelle for speaking out for born- and taxpaying Canadians❤ Enough is enough.
Paid for by the taxpayers, you mean, Vassey. Thank you Michelle for speaking out for born- and taxpaying Canadians❤ Enough is enough.
Appeals to fairness for 'born- and taxpaying Canadians' while framing immigration as a burden on taxpayers, combining ethical and identity-based framing.
Takamine65 Feb 25, 2026
It's about having THEM work all through COVID , while most stayed home safe . That's why they are here. They worked during COVID and now you wanna lick them out . Use your head.
It's about having THEM work all through COVID , while most stayed home safe . That's why they are here. They worked during COVID and now you wanna lick them out . Use your head.
Appeals to fairness and gratitude, arguing immigrants deserve protection because they worked during COVID while others stayed safe.
Hydro-Ponik Aug 29, 2025
I'm not gonna sugar- coat it trump is a complete asswipe
I'm not gonna sugar- coat it trump is a complete asswipe
Makes a moral judgment characterizing Trump negatively without hedging or qualification.
@PeterLove-x1n Mar 4, 2025
ce Trump est un sombre crétin qui pense pouvoir vivre seul et changer ses alliances pour isoler le Chine ! Quel pauvre fou ! Gloire au Canada , aux démocraties , à l'Europe et mort …
ce Trump est un sombre crétin qui pense pouvoir vivre seul et changer ses alliances pour isoler le Chine ! Quel pauvre fou ! Gloire au Canada , aux démocraties , à l'Europe et mort aux c...s !
French-language comment expressing strong moral condemnation of Trump and support for Canada, democracy, and Europe as ethical positions.
@dominiqueegli1716 Mar 4, 2025
This is what Leadership looks like.
This is what Leadership looks like.
Brief praise for leadership qualities, implicitly appealing to standards of good governance and ethical conduct.
@everettwhiteside266 Mar 4, 2025
why is racism against indians getting normalised? what made the guy behind the camera think he would be supported when the video will be posted online?
why is racism against indians getting normalised? what made the guy behind the camera think he would be supported when the video will be posted online?
Raises concerns about racism normalization and questions the ethics of the video creator's approach.
@anjaliii_i Mar 4, 2025
The guy with the bike was just straight racist…how can you say an entire continent’s population is crap? A lot of Canada is changing culturally and socially though and segregation is now real. That’s the …
The guy with the bike was just straight racist…how can you say an entire continent’s population is crap? A lot of Canada is changing culturally and socially though and segregation is now real. That’s the downside of diversity that the government doesn’t want to address.
Calls out racism as immoral while acknowledging cultural change concerns, balancing ethical critique with identity-based anxiety about diversity.
felipecuyumjian Feb 18, 2026
If Trump is a friend of a criminal dictator like Putin, he should not be president of the United States. He is dealing with the enemy and betraying American values.
If Trump is a friend of a criminal dictator like Putin, he should not be president of the United States. He is dealing with the enemy and betraying American values.
Argues that Trump's alliance with Putin violates American democratic values and constitutes betrayal of national principles.
@sairatorres1055 Mar 4, 2025
Yeah. Read ur say to us. When you have to say you're not racist 14 times... You're racist.
Yeah. Read ur say to us. When you have to say you're not racist 14 times... You're racist.
Uses a rhetorical argument about racism and authenticity, appealing to ethical principles about truthfulness and prejudice.
Soulminer1 Aug 26, 2025
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