The criminalization of global mobility by nativists has striking parallels to the criminalization of drugs. There’s a zombie apocalypse narrative lurking in the background in both. Potency of drug just gets replaced by cultural distance of refugee/migrant in measuring zombiehood
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"The criminalization of global mobility by nativists" this phrase embeds an understanding of what is the natural state. Who sets the null hypothesis?
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Good! The utterly self generated negative effects turning into a self reinforcing cycle of idiocy that is stable enough to last a generation or two but will seem absurd when seen through the rear view mirror is also present in both.


