{"id":1472655,"date":"2024-01-30T18:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T18:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=6d8963ed2aa1b82fc8b919356d98235f"},"modified":"2024-01-30T18:00:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T18:00:30","slug":"far-right-forces-are-attempting-to-generate-a-national-emergency-at-the-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/30\/far-right-forces-are-attempting-to-generate-a-national-emergency-at-the-border\/","title":{"rendered":"Far Right Forces Are Attempting to Generate a National Emergency at the Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the end of 2020 there has been an increase in attempted immigration, but this should not be coded as a &ldquo;crisis.&rdquo; Immigration rates fluctuate based on different factors. Since 2000, for instance, attempted crossings went from a high of 1.6 million to a low of 300,000 by 2017 &mdash; an 80 percent decline. The recent rise in refugees attempting to enter the U.S. &mdash; reaching a high point of 2.5...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/far-right-forces-are-attempting-to-generate-a-national-emergency-at-the-border\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/far-right-forces-are-attempting-to-generate-a-national-emergency-at-the-border\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crisis is taking shape on the US-Mexico border, but it is not the result of an \u201cinvasion\u201d of those seeking asylum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6968,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[231,5588,133,49,1691,668,6478,1383,4711],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6968"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1472655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1472656,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472655\/revisions\/1472656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1472655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1472655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1472655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}