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Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis

Jonathan Blitzer

Start date: June 1, 2025

Finish date: July 1, 2025

Discussion: Nonfiction

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Mar 18, 2025 Yashoda Sampath rated it it was amazing

Shelves: unfinished, nonfiction, politics

Great and necessary book tracing the history of US immigration policy from the US-backed death squads in Latin America to the current crisis, told vividly through real human stories from refugees, activists and other undocumented folks.

I had to stop when the book got to Trump 1.0, because my heart couldn't take it. But what I'll take away is that everything Trump is almost identical to Reagan. We survived that, and maybe we'll survive this. ...more

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