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I know for Taiwanese it is/was not uncommon for the rich to fly to the US for the birth to get dual cititizenship for their children. In general, US immigration has sufficient hurdles that any group that is actively migrating there will skew towards those already well off.

Of course that's not an argument for discrimination based on race - if anything, cements that race is a poor proxy for "priviledge".




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