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Latino Communities Are Furious Over Latino ICE Agents (Original Post)
USS_Dauntless
Dec 15
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senseandsensibility
(24,261 posts)1. This reminds me of a scene from the Grapes of Wrath
where local representatives of banks that were neighbors of the "Oakies" and known to them and their families kicked them off their farms that they had owned for generations during the Dust Bowl. The sense of betrayal and of working against "your own" is the same.
UTUSN
(77,021 posts)2. K&R
Chasstev365
(7,155 posts)3. How could 45 % of Latinos vote for that man?
JBTaurus83
(880 posts)4. I really think
A lot of what we have been dealing with is backlash to the Covid restrictions.
ananda
(34,470 posts)5. Culture wars and racism.
One thing about Latinos... they really
are very racist and bigoted.
However... maybe survival is more
important.