It used to be common to see signs in California, bumper stickers, etc., that read, “Welcome to California. Now go home.”
This was back in the days when Americans from all fifty states were moving to California in record numbers, not just coming for vacations. Californians were fearful of losing the quality of life that they cherished, because of the enormous influx, and so the signs were quite popular. If you live in California, you haven’t seen one of those signs lately, have you? In the current politically correct environment such a sign would not be seen as being aimed at Americans from other states. Rather, it would be seen as being aimed at illegal aliens from our wannabe 51st state, just south of the border.
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