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Favorite quote from the Bible:
“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.”
-Leviticus 19.33-25Support the Project
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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OpEd Archive
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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. -
Selfish in the Sea
Posted on October 24, 2009 | 3 CommentsDownload article as PDF Many Latino anglers that fish off of L.A. County piers support the creation of Marine Protected Areas. Read the full post (1090 words, estimated 4:22 mins... -
Parks & trees reduce crime
Posted on June 3, 2009 | No CommentsDownload article as PDF As an environmentalist working in South Central L.A., I have often encountered the same misconceptions about trees, animals, and well, just nature in general over and over again. “I...