Comments on: Voluntary Departure https://www.isegoria.net/2011/09/voluntary-departure/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:43:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Isegoria https://www.isegoria.net/2011/09/voluntary-departure/comment-page-1/#comment-342323 Isegoria Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:43:31 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=26404#comment-342323 We had a good laugh the first time we learned that a foreign-born friend was officially an alien of extraordinary abilities. It sounded more like Kal-El than a mere-mortal Ph.D.

]]> By: Joseph Fouche https://www.isegoria.net/2011/09/voluntary-departure/comment-page-1/#comment-342317 Joseph Fouche Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:21:18 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=26404#comment-342317 The US didn’t even have “immigration courts” until 1983. Even now, they’re executive organs, not judicial. Before that, foreigners could be deported by pure sovereign fiat. Now there’s some legalism that clogs up the system.

In a similar story that screams Isegoria, here’s a news story on how immigration logjams are hurting American competitiveness in circus performing.

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