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Immigration Nation Brilliantly Captures the Brutal Logic Behind America’s Immigration Enforcement Regime


The UCLA archeologist Jason De Leon, who excavates human remains in the desert and appeared on Immigration Nation, notes that one of the official metrics used to gauge the success of this “prevention through deterrence” policy was the number of migrant deaths.

The UCLA archeologist Jason De Leon, who excavates human remains in the desert and appeared on Immigration Nation, notes that one of the official metrics used to gauge the success of this “prevention through deterrence” policy was the number of migrant deaths.