Wars and imperialism are Siamese twins joined at the hip. Each thrives off the other. They cannot be separated.
– Chalmers Johnson, The Sorrows of Empire [2004] |
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May 11, 2022
Our Immigration Police State
As I have long argued, a system of immigration controls necessarily comes with an immigration police state. Warrantless searches of farms and ranches near the border. Domestic highway checkpoints. Roving Border Patrol checkpoints. Immigration raids on private businesses. Felonies for hiring illegal immigrants. Felonies for transporting illegal immigrants. Boarding of Greyhound buses to check people’s papers. Forced deportations. Forced separation of children from … |
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