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Book cover for The River and the Wall (Will and Pamela Nelson Harte Series on Water and the Environment, sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University)

The River and the Wall (Will and Pamela Nelson Harte Series on Water and the Environment, sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University) by Ben Masters

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I believe that the “Build the Wall” rhetoric is a distraction from the complexity of the issue—a campaign promise that has done far more harm to achieving realistic immigration reform than it has helped. It gives people false hope for a ...more

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“I believe that the “Build the Wall” rhetoric is a distraction from the complexity of the issue—a campaign promise that has done far more harm to achieving realistic immigration reform than it has helped. It gives people false hope for a simple solution”
― Ben Masters, The River and the Wall

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“We can’t wall our way to comprehensive immigration reform. We can’t deport our way to it either.”
― Ben Masters, The River and the Wall

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“the rhetoric of the border wall and the demeaning of Latin American people by top officials has made the topic of immigration reform so racially and politically charged that it is rarely discussed in a civil manner that seeks compromise”
― Ben Masters, The River and the Wall

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