
Why this rural town wants an ICE facility
The Indicator from Planet Money · NPR
February 19, 20269m 11s
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Show Notes
The Trump administration is planning to pour more than $38 billion into warehouses for mass immigrant detention. While some communities are starting to push back, one rural town has agreed to expand its detention facility. On today’s show, we visit a small town in Georgia to learn about the trade-offs of becoming a detention town.
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