Detention Doesn’t Begin to Describe It

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/opinion/columnists/trump-immigrant-detention.html?unlocked_article_code=1.MFA.ZrkT.HFjfYCsj0VnD

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Treczoks@lemmy.world · 55 pts · 193d (1 reply)

No. It is a concentration camp. Just like the ones that the allies liberated in WWII Germany.

A_A@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 193d

Correct. From the article, referring to a book written about these :

... Global History of Concentration Camps. Conditions within the administration’s detention facilities certainly meet the bill.

CubitOom@infosec.pub · 19 pts · 193d

Forced by gunpoint to remain at a body storage warehouse

expatriado@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 193d (1 reply)

no caption i would have said chicken factory farm

silence7@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 193d

They decided to flip it the other way when people stared saying "Eat The Rich"

Sunflier@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 192d

This mentality won't stop with migrants. They'll be gone, but consuming model requires an infinite supply. This mentality is a last-hired-first-fired mindset. Make no mistake, this large of an investment will eventually be turned on Americans who the Nazis Republicans defined as undesirables.

FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca · 6 pts · 192d

When people are detained, it's supposed to be temporary

DarkCloud@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 192d
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