That's what the DREAM Act hunger strikers outside of my building at UTSA are being told to their faces and in the blogosphere. Along with this comment, there are others, some supportive ("You shouldn't be punished for what your parents did"), some outrigt hateful ("Starve already"), some non sequitur ("Democrats want everyone on welfare so they can control us better").
The overall consensus of the DREAM Act opponents, though, is that there is supposedly a path to citizenship already in place, so why not come here legally?
Well, if only it were so easy...
As a naturalized citizen who once came here on a tourist visa, I am here to dispel a number of myths that many people believe. Follow me below the fold...
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