Posted by alexandra_k on April 29, 2019, at 15:33:46
In reply to Re: New Zealand, posted by alexandra_k on April 14, 2019, at 5:58:27
It allows us to look at being more careful / tighter with our immigration in a way that is seen as being protective of our vulnerable immigrants rather than being intrinsically racist / anti-immigration.
It presented the shooter as coming from (rather than on his way to) Australia. Thus making it seem about us tightening up our immigration laws for the protection of New Zealanders (rather than Australian) as well.
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