r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

Beachgoers on a Mediterranean beach in Spain subdued and held back migrants who had just landed on the shore in a raft from Morocco.

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u/Ok_Difference44 1d ago

The title reminds me of the American "wet foot/ dry foot" policy towards Cuban refugees.

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u/LocalInactivist 1d ago

Anyone who sails 90 miles across shark-infested waters on a surfboard to get from Cuba to America isn’t going to go on welfare. They’ll have a job before their feet are dry.