Tag: ICE
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From Redcoats to ICE: The Return of the Internal Security State
For most of American history, Americans have imagined the threat to our liberty as something that originated from a foreign entity. An invading army, a hostile ideology, perhaps a distant tyrant like Adolph Hitler or Putin. But our founders feared something closer to home: a government that would turn its power inward, using surveillance, force,…
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The Violence Comes From ICE, and It’s Increasingly Deadly
← Back to Democratic Backsliding & Authoritarian Drift Over the past twelve months, a pattern has emerged across the United States, a pattern that is stark, consistent, and deadly. From Colorado to California, from Maryland to Minnesota, ICE agents have shot, wounded, and killed civilians with increasing frequency. This can only be described as an…