Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff
Exactly. Deterrence has been U.S. policy for decades, often resulting in migrants dying trying to get here. Under Clinton. Under Bush. Under Obama. Trump didn’t invent deterrence, but he uses it in far more inhumane ways — like systematic separation of families — than ever. — PolitiTweet.org
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC
The cruelty is the goal. It’s called “deterrence” - a policy stance that if our country inflicts enough pain on ref… https://t.co/EfgrzfoyMN
