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2 days agoYou must have an outdated version. The current version is “We announce that there must be no criticism of the President, and that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong. Anything else is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.”
Visitors to the US have been asked if they were members of the communist party since forever though?
IDK if those who replied “yes” would be sent back, but I do remember reading about Chinese communist party members being denied entry to the US.
I don’t see much difference between this and that as far as the 1st amendment is concerned… aren’t you idealizing the 1st amendment (and/or how seriously the US takes it)?
PS: let me make clear that I’m not trying to defend the indefensible behaviour of the Trump administration in any way