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Boosted by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
sakhavi@aoir.social ("Sasha Akhavi") wrote:
Wrote my rep: “As David French writes in The NY Times today, the MAGA establishment is threatening the use of ICE to disenfranchise Americans in the coming midterms. To head this possibility off, we must pass the Bevins bill making federal officials accountable in civil court if they infringe citizens’ civil rights. In order to pass that bill, we must require it as a precondition of any funding for DHS and ICE, immediately.” https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/opinion/trump-nationalize-elections-midterms.html?unlocked%5Farticle%5Fcode=1.J1A.G0AQ.Ju10hUcH8WwK&smid=nytcore-ios-share
![4 frame comic. First frame shows a set of keys, second shows the store Gummi with a banner reading, in German : Stamm und Bassermann / früher Gummi Weil. Third frame shows passersby looking at smashed storefront windows. Fourth shows a tweet by US homeland security that reads : Want affordable housing? Help report illegal aliens in your area. Call 866-DHS-2-ICE. If you are an illegal alien, you can take control of your departure using DHS.gov/cbphome . text reads : according to the Berlin Jewish museum, the nazi term "aryanization" referred to "the process of expropriation or confiscating Jewish people's property [businesses, stores, homes, land, etc] and handing it over to non-jewish ("aryan," in Nazi usage) individuals or companies, or to the state." in his book "Holocaust justice," Shoah historian michael bazyler estimates that between $230 and $320 billions (in 2005 u.s. dollars) in properties were stolen from Jews across Europe in the different waves of aryanization. the first wave, starting in 1933, involved heavy pressure on Jewish people to sell their properties to non-jewish people at a fraction of the price. after the pogroms of November 1938 ("Kristallnacht"), jewish owners were outright evicted and dispossessed. thinking about this today for no particular reason.](https://files.mastodon.social/cache/media%5Fattachments/files/116/018/659/542/342/090/original/d6ae802d48f4bfcb.jpeg)
