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Limpiezas in Colombia: Social Cleansing

March 6, 2010 Colin

SUMMARY: I discuss social cleansing in Colombia, which Wikipedia defines as “the elimination of ‘undesirable’ social elements, such as criminals, homosexuals, and the homeless.”

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