Persuasive Essay On Refugees In America

You wake up after a long and well-deserved nap, and reluctantly pull off the warm blanket. You decide to have a snack, and groggily tread across the floor. You open your bedroom door and are shocked. The floor is lava, burning away into ashes and leaving your memories and sentimentally valuable items in shambles. You are rescued by the National Guard, and on the way to implied safety, they explain. Your house has been bombed. Once you reach the safe house, you are stopped at the door. "Sorry, you're wearing blue and we don’t appreciate blue-kind here." They are talking about your pajamas. But the rest of your clothes are back at your house, probably catching fire and assuming the same fate as your memories. You are stuck.
Notice the bumbling ridiculousness of the idea of excluding people for simply what they have? This is the same fate that refugees throughout history have had to face. They see the light of a brighter tomorrow but are quickly shunned by racism, classism, and general insolent behaviors bred to be acceptable by a society that marginalizes those who do not fit within the confines of this false utopia we have created for ourselves. {In short, the exclusion of refugees in the United States is wrong for legal, spiritual, and moral reasons.}
The United States of America was built upon the idea of freedom and
“The refugees themselves, fleeing war and extremism, are not strong supporters of the most violent groups: if they were, they would have stayed in Iraq or Syria.” As with every person let into the country, there is always a risk of a terrorist, no matter where they come from. The idea that every terrorist is Muslim is notion that has been drilled into the minds of every news observing citizen, with headlines painting every terrorist in history to be anything but