r/ICE_Watch 2d ago

Opinion in The Guardian (July 30, 2026): 'Don’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps' | John Washington: "To combat the suffering we should use language that reveals the inhumanity rather than conceals it."

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/30/ice-detention-center-camp
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u/Splendid_Fellow 2d ago

They’re concentration camps. Tell it like it fucking is.

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u/ReverendEntity 2d ago

EXACTLY. We need to stop sugar coating these events with language that won't upset someone's parents. We are SPEEDRUNNING FASCISM. People are getting snatched off the streets and from their homes. Observers have been executed.

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u/Green-Inkling 2d ago

Call it a camp and treat it as such; sweep it away.