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Monthly Review
08-25-2015, 08:36 AM
http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2015/images/photo_by_kara_newhouse.jpgOn August 14 a federal appeals court dismissed as "speculation" one of the most persistent of the anti-immigrant right's many fantasies: the claim that any sort of humane treatment of undocumented immigrants by the U.S. government will lead inevitably to a "flood" of foreigners pouring over our borders. . . . In other words, the magnet claim has had its day in court -- three times -- and it hasn't done too well.

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