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Trump Makes a Big Show of Military Force

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Militarization and Political Dissent

This chapter examines the growing militarization of immigration enforcement and its implications for American society under the current administration. The speakers discuss the treatment of dissenters and the redefinition of national security, drawing unsettling parallels to historical events like the McCarthy era. The conversation highlights the political ramifications of viewing parts of the country as hostile and the escalation of authoritarian tactics against critics of the government.

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