Article 6Y1HM America had open borders until 1924. Racism and corporate greed changed that | Daniel Mendiola

America had open borders until 1924. Racism and corporate greed changed that | Daniel Mendiola

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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 dehumanizes people for profit. Communities across the country have had enough.

The protests in Los Angeles have invited a long overdue conversation about the true nature of the US immigration system. While the immediate catalysts for the protests were ramped up Ice raids attempting to meet Donald Trump's arbitrary deportation quotas, the protests spring from a deeper history.

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