"For many Americans, the word “concentration camp” evokes another country, a time long ago and a facility operating in the dark of night, away from the prying eyes of an outraged public. But a new concentration camp opened in #Florida’s #Everglades this week, and it’s the opposite of a secret."
Opinion | Don’t call it ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Call it a concentration camp.
By Andrea Pitzer, author of "One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps"
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/immigration-alligator-alcatraz-concentration-camp-rcna216874
Martin Holland
npub1aj…aa7kh
2025-07-05 18:27:03 UTC
Author Public Key
npub1ajrax6ql0kl9vyp4essdch9jkxvxl7y82w8mx86uknrwkr6gqtcsnaa7khSeen on
wss://relay.momostr.pinkPublished at
2025-07-05 18:27:03 UTCEvent JSON
{
"id": "4a3a28d868d0bdddbe8d1739511c52c67d665d523c8a98c948e196a9862ed7e4",
"pubkey": "ec87d3681f7dbe561035cc20dc5cb2b1986ff887538fb31f5cb4c6eb0f4802f1",
"created_at": 1751740023,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"florida"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://journa.host/@fingolas/114802034200459752",
"web"
],
[
"t",
"everglades"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://journa.host/users/fingolas/statuses/114802034200459752",
"activitypub"
],
[
"L",
"pink.momostr"
],
[
"l",
"pink.momostr.activitypub:https://journa.host/users/fingolas/statuses/114802034200459752",
"pink.momostr"
],
[
"-"
]
],
"content": "\"For many Americans, the word “concentration camp” evokes another country, a time long ago and a facility operating in the dark of night, away from the prying eyes of an outraged public. But a new concentration camp opened in #Florida’s #Everglades this week, and it’s the opposite of a secret.\"\n\nOpinion | Don’t call it ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ Call it a concentration camp.\n\nBy Andrea Pitzer, author of \"One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps\"\n\nhttps://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/immigration-alligator-alcatraz-concentration-camp-rcna216874",
"sig": "8758a4dd9e0ee110c9976e20346336017ea5d1e7113ccb7d32023147b7af8f557ccf15f5c1033f1241247f173572147080001b8041cccf6e9db92de73ae8d1c5"
}