The racist, often brutal, treatment of undocumented Latinos —”illegals”—is an outrage whose very commonality assures little response among the population at large. The majority of the victims naturally come from nearby countries, chiefly Mexico, which, despite sharing a border with the US, is regarded by most Americans with the pitiful comprehension assigned to ancient Egypt, or less. The ignorance about Mexican history and its immense cultural traditions and treasures is many an American’s huge personal loss.
Daily Archives
April 5, 2012
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by Stephen Lendman The gleaming ICC bulding in The Hague: it should be seen…
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by Stephen Lendman It’s about time the US “Department of Defense” changed its name…
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by Stephen Lendman Malevolent Oskar and his drum. A masterful metaphor. Writer, poet, playwright,…