Operation Lone Star has led to a troubling escalation in the criminalization of Latinos, particularly American citizens of Mexican origin residing in towns along the U.S.-Mexico border, coupled with the racially laden anti-Latino immigrant messaging, creating divisiveness and marginalization.
The open borders and immigrant invasion rhetoric is a myth permeated with hate. Open immigration borders have not existed since 1920. National and Texas’s racist immigration history against Mexican Americans and Mexicans is undeniable.
Amnesty, with a human rights and cost-effective foundation, can end decades of immigrant injustice and lead to realistic immigration policy. The open borders and immigrant invasion rhetoric is a myth permeated with hate. Open immigration borders have not existed since 1920. National and Texas’s racist immigration history against Mexican Americans and Mexicans is undeniable.
