Is Deportation Fascist?

Of course not.

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Former president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., September 3, 2022.

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As Freud never said, sometimes a plan to deport illegal immigrants is just a plan to deport illegal immigrants.

Trump’s rhetoric about mass deportations, which has been more extravagant and pungent than usual, has catalyzed more denunciations of the former president as an incipient fascist.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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