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5 Apr

Let’s Call Marco Rubio’s Bluff

Immigrant rights community reacts to Marco Rubio's proposal to further water down the DREAM Act,...
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Featured Story, National News ARMS Act, DREAM Act, education, legalization, Marco Rubio, Military
22 Mar

Is Telemundo Silencing Investigative Journalism in Southern California?

Telemundo 52 is reversing course on investigative news reporting formulas that had previously brought it key demographic rating successes and increased market...
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California, Featured Story cancels, En Contexto, fires reporters, journalism, Los Angeles, Spanish media, Telemundo, TV newscasts
4 Mar

Scholarships to Attend Netroots Nation 2012: Apply Today!

Project Economic Refugee was able to attend Netroots Nation 2011 thanks to a scholarship from Democracy for America/America's Voice Online. Apply for a scholarship to attend this year's conference. You will never forget this...
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Featured Story, PER America's Voice Online, convention, Netroots Nation, panelists, progressive bloggers, scholarship, workshops
24 Jan

Majority of Americans believe the 1% are not paying their fair share

A new CBS/New York Times poll show that 55% of Americans believe that upper income people pay less than their fair share of...
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Featured Story, National News income inequality, majority of Americans, poll, taxes
15 Jan

What is ‘vulture capitalism’?

The Republican primaries of 2012 gave us a new term: 'vulture...
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Featured Story, National News bottom feeder, cannibalism, economy, inaccuracies, job creation, Mitt Romney, opportunistic, predatory, shareholders, Video, vulture capitalist
7 Jan

The Obamas Book Reveals Friction Between Michelle Obama & Rahm Emanuel on Immigration

Book reveals Michelle Obama's clashes with Rahm Emanuel on wrong headed approach to...
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Featured Story, National News deportations, Hillary Clinton, immigration policy, little girl confronting Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama, new book, revelations, Rham Emanuel, speech, The Obamas
31 Dec

The Year We Realized We Are All Economic Refugees

The inconvenient truth is that without good jobs, we could all end up as economic...
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Featured Story, National News
25 Dec

Latinos welcome historic protections against toxic air pollution

Latino groups nationwide support long awaited health protections for mercury and air...
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Featured Story, National News air, environment, environmental justice, EPA, Latino organizations, mercury, pollution, Press Release, toxic
22 Dec

Best Graph of 2011: The Inequality Dragon

Inequality Dragon spotted on graph. Proof that Occupy Wall Street was right in wanting to slay...
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Featured Story, National News best graphs, corporations, Ed Show, Ezra Klein, inequality, Occupy Wall Street, pay, salaries, Washington Post
15 Dec

Occupy ICE debuts in Los Angeles. Immigrants Occupy in NY.

The latest incarnation of Occupy Wall Street debuted in downtown Los Angeles as “Occupy...
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California, Featured Story, In Your State, New York DREAM Act, E-Verify, Immigrants Occupy, immigration reform, Los Angeles, Occupy ICE, Occupy Wall Street, Secure Communities

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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
  • Univision News Tumblr: Call Marco Rubio what you will, just don’t call him an “economic refugee”
  • UPROOTED: Refugees of the Global Economy

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