Echoing restrictive US immigration history
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() - Legal immigration advocates on Thursday slammed U.S. Vice President JD Vance's call for a reduction in legal immigration Wednesday night while speaking at an event hosted
Annie Polland argues that studying our humble roots teaches us what really makes American history exceptional.
According to Decade of Betrayal: Mexican Repatriation in the 1930s, by Francisco E. Balderrama and Raymond Rodriguez, one of those leading the deportation charge was William N. Doak, the Secretary of Labor in the administration of Herbert Hoover (1929-1933).
On how fascism starts, Bertrand Russell tells us, “First they fascinate the fools. Then, they muzzle the intelligent.”
Indeed, many of the Trump administration’s immigration and economic policies are likely to exacerbate the housing crisis. The Trump administration has made deportation a priority and has significantly increased deportation rates compared to recent years, while instituting historically high tariffs on imports.