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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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right-wing media Archive
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Calderón & Mexico’s Own Immigration Laws
Posted on May 22, 2010 | No CommentsTwo wrongs do not make a right. For the sake of argument: just because Mexico or any other country might be guilty of having an “inhumane” immigration policy of its own, it does not mean that it is okay for the U.S. to have an even more horrible one. The U.S. is supposed to be better, not worse, than other countries. President Calderón made headlines this week, more than anything for his address to a joint session of U.S. Congress where he asked for the reinstatement of the assault weapons ban and for the rejection of Arizona’s new authoritarian police law. Watch his full address here. -
Obama's birth conspiracy theory was concocted by an anti-Semite & circulated by racist extremists
Posted on July 26, 2009 | 4 CommentsDownload article as PDF Southern Poverty Law Center has an action alert on this; see below: Read the full post (607 words, estimated 2:26 mins reading time) -
Jesus WAS a LIBERAL
Posted on May 17, 2009 | 2 CommentsDownload article as PDF Was Jesus a Liberal or a Conservative? Some people answer “neither” because he is supposed to transcend human labels … but this view is a little contradictory because... -
Hate Speech
Posted on May 10, 2009 | 6 CommentsDownload article as PDF …”the only reason [Luis] is dead is because he was Mexican,” law experts recently argued on CNN. Recently, there was a disturbing verdict on a racially-charged case where an all-white jury... -
Oh poor little innocent Miss California…
Posted on April 24, 2009 | 1 CommentDownload article as PDF So no doubt you’ve heard about Miss California and how she answered a question about Gay Marriage in a beauty pageant. The question was asked by media-drama queen...