AOC Is Right — They’re Concentration Camps
By arguing over the term “concentration camps,” we’re giving Republicans cover for Trump’s repulsive immigration policy. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling them what they are.
Noah Kulwin is a staff writer for Jewish Currents based in New York City. He has written for VICE News, New York, the Baffler, and elsewhere.
By arguing over the term “concentration camps,” we’re giving Republicans cover for Trump’s repulsive immigration policy. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling them what they are.
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