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“When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien. The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.”
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Literature/research using "economic refugee" term
- American University International Law Review: unprotected in the U.S. by virtue of an inaccurate label
- Change.org: When an Undocumented Immigrant Is an Economic Refugee
- Huffington Post: Surge in Economic Refugees Will Test Community Resources
- MinnPost.com: Americans living abroad for financial survival
- New York Times: American Evangelical Churches Announce New Policy of Sanctuary for Iraqi Refugees
- PDA: Economic Refugees and Big Petroleum
- The Guardian: Casualties of globalism
- Tikkun Daily: Reagan’s Refugees
- UPROOTED: Refugees of the Global Economy
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George Lakoff Archive
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“If Asking a Millionaire to Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes”…
Posted on September 25, 2011 | No CommentsThe war against the American Dream has been a relatively silent one until now. -
From Wisconsin to Arizona: an Assault on American Freedom
Posted on February 24, 2011 | No CommentsConnecting the dots of what Arizona, Wisconsin, immigrants, and the Middle East protests have in common against corporate greed. -
Progressives to Start Building Communications Networks?
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF I recently had the chance to see Professor of Linguists George Lakoff talk at a forum on the tactics of health care reform. During that discussion, Professor... -
Keith Olbermann reinstated; but question on state of progressive media remains
Posted on November 7, 2010 | 1 CommentIn depth analysis of what Keith Olbermann's suspension means to progressive liberals and how that relates to comprehensive immigration reform. -
ICE Police Programs Hurt The Good Guys & Let The Bad Ones Go
Posted on September 11, 2010 | 1 CommentExcellent recommendation on how to "frame" and combat ICE's 287(g) laws. -
“Sarah Pal’ing around with teaparty terrorists”?
Posted on April 14, 2010 | 2 CommentsDownload article as PDF Palin pal’ing around with teaparty terrorists, putting down America’s taxes that help build our country. Looks like Sarah Palin is up to her tricks of pandering... -
George Lakoff, WH and Dems Should Send the Message: Health Means Life; Health Means Freedom
Posted on February 24, 2010 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF George Lakoff defines what freedom means for progressives in the healthcare debate: Health means freedom. If you have a serious illness or injury and cannot get... -
State of the Union: time for brand Obama to execute
Posted on January 27, 2010 | 1 CommentDownload article as PDF How timely that Naomi Kline’s How Corporate Branding Took Over the White House piece so well analyzes the state of Obama’s brand. I found this portion... -
Happy Halloween!
Posted on October 31, 2009 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF …or is it? It was the question that many Latinos were wondering as they caught word of the offensive “illegal alien” Halloween costume that was being sold... -
Ed Schultz: Progressive Populism vs. Conservative Populism
Posted on September 7, 2009 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF The Ed Schultz phenomenon: blue-collar and other working class Americans have found their voice in Ed Schultz. As we celebrate Labor Day, populism is in the...