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otohara

(24,135 posts) Tue Jan 31, 2012, 11:22 AM Jan 2012

Self Deportation - Listen to This American Life [View all]

I know I chuckled when Mittens suggested it, but it seems to be working in Alabama.

http://www.thisamericanlife.org/

Alabama's new immigration law aims to make life so difficult for illegal immigrants that they will "self-deport." And in a way it's working. Immigrants are fleeing Alabama...but not just the undocumented ones. This and other stories of people living with the unintended consequences of their decisions.

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Self Deportation - Listen to This American Life [View all] otohara Jan 2012 OP

Sounds Like Rachel Maddow Is Covering otohara Feb 2012 #1