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Re:Sinclair Made Dozens of Local News Anchors Recite the Sam... by dahdum on Monday April 02, 2018 @03:49PM (#16738572)
Trump's issue was with what was left out.

'68 percent of Americans said they oppose "the lottery that randomly picks 50,000 people to enter the U.S. each year for greater diversity.' https://www.npr.org/2018/01/23/580037717/what-the-latest-imm...

Family based (chain migration) is more evenly split according to article.

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Re:Sinclair Made Dozens of Local News Anchors Recite the Sam... by bradleyankrom on Monday April 02, 2018 @07:35PM (#16740465)
The lottery system doesn't select random people, they're qualified and vetted before being put in the selection pool.
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