@RonFilipkowski 1).
„Gregory Bovino has been removed from his role as Border Patrol »commander at large« and will return to his former job in El Centro, California, where he is expected to retire soon, according to a DHS official and two people with knowledge of the change.
[...]
@RonFilipkowski 2).
@Sec_Noem (@KristiNoem) and her close adviser @CLewandowski_ who were Bovino’s biggest backers at DHS, are also at risk of losing their jobs...”
1).
„When it appeared in 1944, »The Road to Serfdom« received a courteous if mixed reception in Britain (where paper shortages limited the print run). je John M. Keynes (1883–1946), Hayek’s friend and lifelong intellectual opponent [1],
2).
called it »a grand book«, adding, »Morally and philosophically, I find myself in agreement with virtually the whole of it«. George Orwell (1903–1950), more equivocal,
3).
conceded that Friedrich von Hayek (1899–1992) »is probably right« about the »totalitarian-minded« nature of intellectuals but concluded that he “does not see, or will not admit,
@MeidasTouch @RonFilipkowski 1).
„ @JustinWolfers [1] [2] [3] [4] – whom the IMF once named one of the 25 young economists in the world »shaping the way we think about the global economy« –
@MeidasTouch @RonFilipkowski @JustinWolfers 2).
said that @realDonaldTrump's undermining of federal institutions’ independence and propensity to insert himself in private sector decisions is reorienting the economy away from a productive and predictable path.
@MeidasTouch @RonFilipkowski @JustinWolfers @realDonaldTrump 3).
The result, Wolfers warned, could be a generation of missed opportunities and lost growth.”
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„The move to send Homan, a career immigration agent who led ICE during the first Trump administration, suggests a shift in strategy.
@RonFilipkowski 2).
@Sec_Noem (@KristiNoem) has focused on raw numbers of deportations, placing Border Patrol at the helm of operations traditionally led by @ICEgov.
@RonFilipkowski @Sec_Noem @KristiNoem @ICEgov 3).
@realTomHoman, meanwhile, has backed a more targeted approach to deportations focusing on detaining and removing unauthorized immigrants with criminal records [1].”
1).
„Over @realDonaldTrump's past year, what originally looked like an effort to make the government his personal plaything has drifted distinctly toward doctrinal and operational fascism.
2).
Trump’s appetite for lebensraum, his claim of unlimited power, his support for the global far right, his politicization of the justice system, his deployment of performative brutality, his ostentatious violation of rights,
3).
his creation of a national paramilitary police—all of those developments bespeak something more purposeful and sinister than run-of-the-mill greed or gangsterism.
@allenanalysis @krz_luksza 1).
„Elvis Joel Tipan-Echeverria and his daughter, Chloe Renata Tipan Villacis, both Ecuadorian immigrants, were driving home from a grocery store when ICE stopped them, Minneapolis City Council member Jason Chavez said on Instagram on Jan. 22 [1].
@allenanalysis @krz_luksza 2).
„Video circulating on social media appeared to show agents using chemical irritants and flash-bang devices as crowds gathered at the scene [2].”
@allenanalysis @krz_luksza 3).
„The child’s transfer to Texas took place despite a court order requiring her immediate release, according to the affidavit filed by the family attorney.