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Old Feb 28, 2017 | 9:40 pm
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Loren Pechtel
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Originally Posted by rolling_stone
I find it laughable that some here think the average CBP officer has even ever heard of any of those authors, and is wanting to prevent them from entering because of their writings. Relax and take a chill pill, you are letting your imaginations run wild.
Which is why I felt if it was targeting they would have to be somehow flagged.

Rather, I think this is CBP trying to crack down on people working on tourist visas but not knowing the rules.
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