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Why I May Get Deported -- DACA

So in other words, he was saying you're not losing $30,000 'cause you haven't made it yet, 'cause I haven't approved you to go on this trip. Jesus. Like the shittiest catch-22. That's not even a catch-22. It's just, it was bullshit. And he's such a douche. Like he does it, I mean, he sees so many people a day. And like, it got me thinking. I called my manager and I'm like, dude, I'm a white guy that makes a lot of money, and like, this is how they treat me. Imagine how they treat like, you know, like Hispanic people or just people that are actual minorities in immigration offices. Like, it must be a shithole. It was eye-opening. And I was with this guy who was— I didn't really— it didn't bother me that much that they weren't going to send me to Australia, because I still have a job here, and I'm still going to make a living. But there was this guy I was with that he had kids at home. And this was—

September 7, 201717:13David
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Jason15:34
I don't think they knew anything about DACA.
David15:36
It was such a stupid comment, and like, especially when you pay $400 grand in taxes, I don't even, I obviously expect citizenship, but I expect a fucking ginormous chocolate cake to be delivered to my front door. That's a lot of money, and the fact that I can…
Jason17:06
I can't even wrap my head around what you're saying. I'm trying to wrap it around. I understand what you're saying. I'm trying to understand what he was thinking. He was— there's no loss.
David17:13
So in other words, he was saying you're not losing $30,000 'cause you haven't made it yet, 'cause I haven't approved you to go on this trip. Jesus. Like the shittiest catch-22. That's not even a catch-22. It's just, it was bullshit. And he's such a douche. Like he does it, I mean, he sees so many people a day. And like, it got me thinking. I called my manager and I'm like, dude, I'm a white guy t…
Jason18:04
he was—
David18:05
What was he trying to do? He's a cinematographer, and he was going to go work on a movie for 4 months. And this was his bread and butter. Butter. Like, he was going to go to 4 different locations around the world to shoot this movie, and if they didn't approv…
Jason18:37
Yeah, you would think up the roads a little bit.