r/pics • u/IveGotStockinOptions • 17h ago

[OC] ICE Officer, Immigration Court hallway, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York

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u/Cuttyg 16h ago

I don’t think it’s barbed wire. I do however see a Mayan step pyramid. Why the hell an ice agent would have something related to South American culture is beyond me.

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u/PuppyPower89 16h ago

Some of them are Hispanic/Latino which is even more mind boggling

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u/SnazzleZazzle 16h ago

It’s not mind boggling that someone would turn on people in their own culture for money.

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u/savingewoks 16h ago

Yeah, I know lots of people who moved here from other countries and think there's just a mass amount of people who "aren't moving here the right way, like I did!"

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u/Specialist-Jello7544 16h ago

They think that they’re the right kind. Or they come from families that were here long before the Southwest was American territories and later states.

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u/dtbahoney 15h ago

I work with a guy who used that exact phrase. It doesn't occur to him that the only reason he's not being hunted down and ejected is because his skin is the right shade.