#Immigration

I do not respond to trolls as a rule, but this exchange has inspired a significant number of trolls to harass me, so I am going to respond here.“Illegal alien”
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THREAD: Why you should never use Australia as an example for anything “progressive” - After 200 years it remains the only commonwealth country and previous colonial nation to have not
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Ok. The WHO already said that covid-19 will become endemic, meaning that it will continue existing in the pop and coming back every year like other seasonal respiratory diseases. The
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We need to discuss something — and it’s important. Yes — Joe Biden IS running on the most progressive platform of any major party nominee for President of the United
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Fascinating invocation of the term 'hospitality' by Green Bay's @MayorGenrich in anticipation of #POTUS's Wisconsin trip. As my research shows, political leaders have often cited the state's history of welcoming
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can't stop thinking about the texas shit and my mind going back to nafta cuz like. i've seen people going "why do people vote republican and not democrat?!" and ignoring
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News: June 30, 2020 How Acting Director of @DHSgov Chad Wolf Undermines Trump’s Immigration Promises At DHSBefore Wolf was Acting Director of DHS he was a PAID LOBBYIST for NASSCOM,
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Over the past four months, the U.S. has deported almost 40,000 immigrants. Hundreds had Covid-19. @emilykassie and I reported for the @nytimes and @MarshallProj on how @ICEgov turned into a
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My grandpa had orchards.He hired immigrants and his own sons to pick fruit.In addition to wages, my grandpa bought each laborer a pair of good boots and two pairs of
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How different would the discourse around our undocumented population be if every American had even a superficial understanding of the immiseration & death their country had brought to Central America
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In Cameroon, selling French goods led to being kidnapped by separatists, who tortured him for ransom. Then, government forces arrested & tortured him — for “financing” separatists. But the worst
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Some quick thoughts on the moratorium memo. Even if it's not perfect and doesn't go nearly as far as we'd like, it's a big deal that some deportations will pause
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1. I've seen some people questioning why the Dems/uniparty are picking the 20% issues. Issues that only 20% of the people support. 2. This shouldn't be a surprise. This is
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People bemoaning endless Tory govts - as far as i can see, it comes down to this:Labour tears itself apart over who's"Left enough"who The Sun said was Anti-Semeticwho's "a plastic
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"I muted / unfollowed you on Twitter.""I lurk on your Twitter sometimes."Same people. FTR, I don't blame you. Addendum: It *does* suck to find out that people I have
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So @amitkgupta84 heard me claiming that Academe, Journalism, Big Tech and Entertainment are the four areas that have become both the most bizarrely ideologically intolerant *and* constitute our traditional sense-making
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