The US cites the ‘wisdom’ of historical immigration policy. But nation states in the Americas have spent more time with open borders than closed
Late last year, Donald Trump’s White House published a …
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The ‘war on terror’ has killed millions. Trump is reviving it in Venezuela | Daniel Mendiola ⊖⊖
After decades of terrorizing civilians in the name of fighting terror, the White House is trying to do it with even less oversight
For the last two months, US forces have amassed outside Venezuela and…
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Trump is threatening Venezuela. But his own country looks a lot like it | Daniel Mendiola ⊕⊕
The US president’s efforts to consolidate power are strikingly similar to historical authoritarian moves in Caracas
Here in the Americas, we have a peculiar tradition. Every time there is a major elec…
The US government is facing a crisis of legitimacy | Daniel Mendiola ○
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As the constitutional order frays, the US could look to Brazil as a demonstration of a functioning democracy
Between anti-immigrant zeal and a general disdain for any rules whatsoever, the Trump admin…
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America had open borders until 1924. Racism and corporate greed changed that | Daniel Mendiola ○
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The primary justifications for early immigration laws were xenophobia, eugenics, and overt racism. Understanding the history of immigration is essential
The US immigration system is a scam that dehuma…
Trump’s crusade against all immigrants – even legal ones – is unprecedented | Daniel Mendiola ○
The administration has touted its efforts against illegal immigration. But what sets his actions apart is his crusade against those in the US legally
The Donald Trump administration has billed itself …
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