Plans for a 10,000-bed immigrant detention complex in Georgia would represent the largest construction of a civilian mass detention facility in the United States since the Japanese American internment camps of 1942.

Outrage is mounting in Georgia and across the United States as the federal government moves to dramatically expand Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention capacity as part of an escalating war on immigrants. In rural Social Circle, Georgia, local officials revealed that ICE intends to purchase a 1.2 million-square-foot warehouse and convert it into a massive detention complex capable of holding up to 10,000 people, a scale of incarceration not seen in the United States since the mass imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

  • 𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍
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    14 days ago

    They’re trying to build massive concentration camps while deporting anyone who is even slightly brown or “ethnic”, often to countries they have zero connection to. So I ask you, who are these concentration camps for?

    Hint: System of a Down got it right