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Summary
Springfield, Ohio’s Haitian community is experiencing an exodus following Donald Trump’s re-election and renewed threats to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which allows many Haitians to live and work legally in the U.S.
Fear of deportation has driven families to relocate to places like Boston, New Jersey, and Canada.
TPS protections, which cover 300,000 Haitians, could face legal challenges, but experts argue mass deportations are unlikely in the short term.
Haitian workers have revitalized Springfield’s economy, and their departure could severely impact local businesses and neighborhoods.
“But experts argue mass deportations are unlikely in the short term”
Okay, but like. Long term planning is a thing. The long term is in fact something you need to consider in the present, especially for an action that you might only have a limited window to undertake
Yeah, the Nazis didn’t start rounding up Jewish people immediately either
I’ve been trying to explain that to my mother, who doesn’t want us leaving. She’s Jewish. She should know better, but she thinks we’re overreacting. Our daughter is queer, so we don’t think we are. I said to her, Kristalnacht didn’t happen on day one, but by the time it happened, it was too late.
Every thing trumpians disagree with or is pure fascism is a joke to them.
Everything is fake news, so if Trump says something stupid, he just says it’s fake
Trump will be using the justice department and IRS to attack his enemies, and by the time people realize what is happening, it will be difficult to go back