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[–] gabbath@lemmy.world 1 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

For sure. I just meant that they intentionally and repeatedly use this wording to obscure the fact that undocumented status isn't that big a problem (it doesn't hurt anyone except maybe the undocumented person), as well as to reinforce the idea on a subconscious level that they're somehow dangerous criminals.