She’s ignoring the fact the 1954 coup orchestrated by the CIA with the full backing of the president and Department of State that allowed the US to install dictators led to a genocide against the Indigenous people the US is so concerned with now along with a 36-year civil war.
Further reading 💅🏽: bbc.com/news/av/storie…

This same coup led to the US installing dictators that led a genocide against the Indigenous people that Kamala and the US govt is so concerned with now. And they are funding these corrupt leaders now with millions per year.
Thousands of Guatemalans have died because of this.
But yes #girlboss and so courageous to tell him to his face that he sucks! While writing them a check for millions and enforcing the same harmful policies that lead to migration😌
If you want to learn more about the actual root causes of migration, read @MigrantRoots ‘s AMAZING and easy to read report that explains why Kamala and Biden’s plan is just perpetuating harmful polices that have been in practice for decades. migrantrootsmedia.org/reports
Also there is a panel by mostly Central Americans (@infrapolitics , @MajeMojado , @lindaaflorr and I!) discussing how Harris and Biden will continue to hurt Central America as the US government always has: fb.watch/58dr6vHagd/
wow!!! how does that work if she’s saying all of this?
Here’s a free PDF to Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, part of the Central American Community Library: drive.google.com/drive/u/3/mobi…
Like I literally just off a phone call with a Salvadoran organizer without knowing about my tweets or that I had watched this, and their analysis was the SAME! They never consult Central Americans when talking about our region and it shows!
Please follow and support organizers in Central America that face death threats and criminalization from the state: @ofraneh @COPINHHONDURAS @festivalesgt @CostaRicaAfro @afroossv @BernardoCaal2 @XinicoSandra
bro what??? i didn’t even come at him???
Lol OP even hid my response with 1600+ likes from his tweet 😅

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