Dear Editor,

We like to sing about the USA being the home of the free. We talk about American exceptionalism, “City on a hill,” model of democracy, land of opportunity, and we defeated fascism in World War II and saved the free world.

In 2025 America, a woman witnessed ICE agents throwing a man into a van. She demanded a warrant. The ICE guys told her to get lost. She asked for the man’s phone number so she could contact his family. ICE agents tried to slap her phone away. His family may never know what happened.

Outside a daycare, ICE agents smashed the window of a car with a child inside. The father, a chiropractor, married to a US citizen, is a respected part of his American community. None of that mattered to ICE. They dragged him out of his car while his baby screamed and his citiz

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