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  • Miller: The Border Fetish, The U.S. Frontier
 as a Zone of Profit and Sacrifice

    Borders have become another way of making sure that nothing gets in the way of the sanctity of business as usual in a world that desperately needs something new

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    Bacon: Don’t Punish the Dreamers

    The “dreamers,” young recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, more than anyone are the true children of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) —they have paid the price for the agreement. Yet they are the ones punished by the administration of President Trump

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    Yee: Targeting Southern Sanctuary Cities

    As the national debate around sanctuary cities has become increasingly fraught and political, the term “sanctuary” has largely lost its meaning and has come to be used or rejected by various actors for their own purposes

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    Bacon: What Trump Can and Can’t Do to Immigrants

    Immigrant labor is more vital to many industries than it’s ever been before. Immigrants have always made up most of the country’s farm workers in the West and Southwest. Today, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, about 57 percent of the country’s entire agricultural workforce is undocumented. But the list of other industries dependent on immigrant labor is long—meatpacking, some construction trades, building services, healthcare, restaurant and retail service, and more

  • Parsons: Humanity Without Borders

    Before the summit convened, it was already clear that rich governments would not be placing the needs of refugees and migrants above their narrow national self-interest.

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    Yee: Refugees Stand Up

    Each year since 2012, roughly 20,000 refugees have been resettled in the 13 Southern states

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    Martinez: HISTORY HANDBOOK: Scapegoating Immigrants, 1992

    In Los Angeles during the 1992 uprising, many longtime Mexican...

  • Isaacs: Migration: A Reflection of Capitalism

    The news is full of tragic and shocking stories of the flight of refugees, such as the 12.6 million Syrians internally or externally displaced and 800 drowned this year in the Aegean sea. Today, more desperate refugees are seeking shelter in Europe than at any time since World War II. According to the United Nations Population Council, there were 232 million international migrants worldwide in 2013

  • Jones: Walking the Migrant Trail

    I had a sense of the danger our Mexican and Central American brothers and sisters must feel as I stumbled through the uneven and gravelly scrub full of mesquite, yucca, cactus and other spiny vegetation

  • Posey: Mainstreaming Domestic Terrorism

    In April 2009, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report leaked to the public entitled “Right Wing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment,” was released within months of President Obama’s inauguration, sketching the broad strokes of a nascent white nationalist backlash

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