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'This is an Internment Camp': Lawmakers Horrified by Inhumane Conditions in 'Alligator Alcatraz' (www.commondreams.org)

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"I saw 32 people per cage—about 6 cages in one tent. People were yelling 'Help me, help me'," said Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost.

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[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago

Even that is way too kind. The whole jolly "Alligator" imagery is part of their shtick. I think "the Everglades Concentration Camp" / "Ochopee Internment Camp" or something.

They know the power of language and use it accordingly, so should we.