THE PLAINCLOTHES GOON SQUAD
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✍️ The article discusses the increasing trend of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents being refused entry by lawmakers, and the agency's use of a "bro" aesthetic to intimidate and terrorize immigrant communities.
👉 ICE agents are increasingly being refused entry by lawmakers due to concerns over inhumane conditions and lack of transparency. 👉 The agency's use of a "bro" aesthetic is seen as a tool to intimidate and terrorize immigrant communities. 👉 The aesthetic is characterized by plainclothes agents with a macho, aggressive demeanor. 👉 The article argues that this aesthetic is part of a larger cultural project to promote a virile, masculine ideal. 👉 The agency is recruiting 10,000 new officers, with the goal of carrying out the "largest Mass Deportation Program in History"
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