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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) A to U.S. News · 1 year ago

Army base used for WWII Japanese internment now nation's largest ICE detention center

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Army base used for WWII Japanese internment now nation's largest ICE detention center

www.usatoday.com

Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) A to U.S. News · 1 year ago
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Stewards of Japanese American history are calling out the use of Fort Bliss to detain immigrants.
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  • Deyis ( Deyis@beehaw.org ) 
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    Guessing there’s also been a sudden rise in people justifying the internment of Americans of Japanese ancestry recently?

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    What people don’t seem to realize is that EVERYONE is on some list or another in this admiration. They WILL come for all of us eventually, even if you are currently on a “convenient fool” list.

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    Makes for a tidy reminder that once you build a detention facility, you gotta use it … even with an 80-year pause.

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