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Can’t beat capitalism with hashtags

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Carl Beijer
Jun 04, 2019
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The buzz around “Abolish ICE” – a slogan from the immigration justice movement that was taken up by journalists, media activists, and a handful of politicians for a few months last year – has entirely faded away. A couple of belated articles are all we have for the postmortem. By the 2018 elections, Democrats had “sprinted away” from the issue, Adam Ede…

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