21st Century SA

Photo: © Stan B.Some inevitably raise their eyebrows and roll their eyes whenever one dares mention Trump/ICE/Nazis in the same sentence. Trump hasn't killed millions, only hundreds: of schoolgirls, fishermen and American citizens denied adequate healthcare. But one can no longer deny the very real similarities that already exist. Trump propelled himself to political prominence by his racist condemnations of Mexicans as drug dealers and rapists (this coming from a man who is an adjudicated rapist with a long history of rumored drug abuse). And ICE has become Trump's personal paramilitary thug force, ill trained wannabe cops and soldiers, many with less than reputable background and a penchant for violence, literally answerable to no one. They don't display ID or wear bodycams (despite having them in their massive budget) and have a well deserved reputation for brandishing their firearms needlessly and shooting people in the back while making up false reports of being attacked first.…