The Legacy of the Biggest Immigration Raid
In 2008, ICE agents descended on a small rural town in Iowa for their largest operation in the history of the United States. As a result, the population of Postville was slashed almost in half and its economy collapsed. Maria and Julio talk to\xa0Almudena Toral\xa0and\xa0Ronny Rojas, two of the journalists behind a new documentary from Univision detailing the aftermath of the raid. \xa0 ITT Staff Picks
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Watch the full documentary on Postville,\xa0at the Univision site\xa0for free\xa0(available in English and Spanish).
\nDo immigrants actually "steal" jobs in small rural towns?\xa0This American Life asked\xa0an economist to answer this question.
\nRead\xa0this report from the Center for American Progress\xa0on the financial costs of mass deportation.
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