Chinese undocumented immigrants working cannabis farms
2024-06-24 19:20:24.952339+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Human trafficking is real, and, as usual, I'm reminded that the people who are willing to go through this to find work are the sort of people I want in my community: NPR: Inside the Chinese-funded and staffed marijuana farms springing up across the U.S.
Watching Douyin videos, L. learned how to zouxian, or "walk the line," to the U.S.-Mexico border. First, he flew to Turkey, then Ecuador. He then took a grueling, monthlong trip from South America to Mexico that included buses, boats and a long walk through the hazardous Darién Gap jungle.
And, as is generally the case, US immigration policy is just a way to use government resources to back up modern day slavery.