Escape from Vietnam

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At a time when there is a lot of anti-immigration rhetoric and bs from the right against government aid, this article about Kim’s family’s voyage to the US and their early years here is really worth a read. My life, and our country, are richer for having her family here, and they were able to prosper and thrive with a lot of hard work.

https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2017/04/escape-from-vietnam

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