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		cbozeman on Nov 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Venture Capitalists Are Deforming Capitalism That's Obama's policy, and that's a really shitty way of describing family separation with illegal immigrants caught at the border.

nr2x on Nov 23, 2020 | [–]

United Nations: What is a Refugee?

A person forced to flee their country because of violence or persecution.

https://www.unrefugees.org/refugee-facts/what-is-a-refugee/

Brookings: Violence drives immigration from Central America

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2018/06/26...

nr2x on Nov 23, 2020 | [–]

‘We Need to Take Away Children,’ No Matter How Young, (Trump) Justice Dept. Officials Said

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/06/us/politics/family-separa...

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