There (really) is no place like home.
Home Rule (2020, Duke U. Press)
Home Economics (2006, U of Toronto Press)
Sociologist of mobilities, nationalism, racism, and state power
#NoBorders
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It. Was. Wonderful.
Fear of everything except the fascists who will absolutely terrorize and abuse you.
Con job extraordinaire.
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It. Was. Wonderful.
4 beautiful, captivating, and haunting books:
My Brilliant Friend (2011)
The Story of a New Name (2013),
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (2014)
The Story of the Lost Child (2015),
This is not the time to think the guardrails will hold. They are already mostly down.
That's 2%! www.huffpost.com/entry/latest...
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Difficult to accept "golden rice" as a "solution" when GMO crops lead to more vitamin deficiency. The loss of vitamin A-rich food is due to Big Ag taking so much land and planting monocrops. Sad, indeed.
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Capitalism allows for a grotesquely unequal society in which the wealthy create and rely on impoverishing huge swaths of humanity in their quest for profits.
Those who are rendered disposable by capitalists are considered disposable by the rest of us. That's sick.
Or another one: Better safe than sorry (in our smugness about the impossibility of Trump destroying the election system)
Then, we need to talk about the inherent violence required to steal people’s freedom of movement and how that warps society
Until we recognize we live in a shared planet, we are doomed to endless cycles of nationalist terror
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New in @boltsmag.org: boltsmag.org/massachusett...
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If these mega-camps are utilized to the full capacity ICE intends, they'll be the largest prisons in the country, with little real oversight. www.ajc.com/politics/202...
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my brother millions of metalheads around the world have been happily listening to incomprehensible Finnish shrieks and Japanese death grunts since we were teens, you’re just boring and racist
Even though Bad Bunny is a US citizen, he "illustrates the nation's immigration divide" simply because he is not white and sings in spanish.
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That's deceptive & unconstitutional, because they use trickery to get around warrant & consent protections.
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(From @variety.com )
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