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Deep in the Heart of Texas with Beto O'Rourke and Claire Dewar

The Lincoln Project

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Economic Implications of Mass Deportation

This chapter explores the potential economic fallout from proposed mass deportation policies in states like Texas and Florida, emphasizing the crucial role immigrants play in the economy. It critiques the current political landscape's simplistic solutions to immigration and highlights the need for comprehensive reform. The discussion also reflects on the Republican Party's ideological shift and the influence of wealthy donors on Texas politics, calling for bipartisan cooperation to address the state's governance issues.

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