>>>Not really clear on your history. Most were legal immigrants. Knowing that now, do you stand by your post as it is?
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>>um....no, no they weren't. To be a legal immigrant, you need permission of those people already residing in the area you will be moving to. Last time I checked, there was no permission given, just area taken. And please don't bring up the purchase of Manhattan island.
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>>So, if you really want to get steely bottomed on this, how far back are you willing to go?
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>Again, you're wrong. They were allowed in. It's not the same no matter how often you say it is.
Who allowed them? Themselves?