Trump’s War on Refugees Harms the Economy
May 29, 2018. In an op-ed by Albor Ruiz, he discusses what he calls the "war on immigrants" that the Trump administration has started and expanded to include refugees and asylees as targets. The author discusses how the Trump administration's immigration policy and rhetoric are racist and can have negative economic effects. He goes on to argue that refugees are people fleeing dangerous circumstances in their home country and Trump's rhetoric is wrongly characterizing them. The FPI report, “Refugees as Employees,” released this week, makes [...]