Re:South Korea: 'many' of its nationals detained in ICE raid...
by jacquesm on Friday September 05, 2025 @02:49PM
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This comment explains so much. Thank you. Some of the interaction on HN in the last weeks made no sense to me at all but you have actually provided an explanation that matches where I could find none so far.
You are thinking of a tide that lifts all boats.
The people supporting these policies don't want all boats to be lifted - they want prosperity for themselves and subjugation for anyone else.
The power imbalance is the point. Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.