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Federal troops were deployed to Los Angeles. Protesters filled the streets. But behind the numbers — nearly 5,000 troops, 400 arrests — lies something harder to measure: the psychological border that moves inward.
In this episode, The Gentle & The Curious unpack the meaning of presence without action, law without trust, and enforcement that teaches fear.
From sovereignty to silence, this is not just a story about immigration — it's a story about what happens when belonging becomes conditional.
🔍 Keywords: Los Angeles protests, immigration raids, National Guard, fear and identity, U.S. enforcement, law vs empathy, militarized cities, podcast on immigration policy, political commentary, audio drama
Federal troops were deployed to Los Angeles. Protesters filled the streets. But behind the numbers — nearly 5,000 troops, 400 arrests — lies something harder to measure: the psychological border that moves inward.
In this episode, The Gentle & The Curious unpack the meaning of presence without action, law without trust, and enforcement that teaches fear.
From sovereignty to silence, this is not just a story about immigration — it's a story about what happens when belonging becomes conditional.
🔍 Keywords: Los Angeles protests, immigration raids, National Guard, fear and identity, U.S. enforcement, law vs empathy, militarized cities, podcast on immigration policy, political commentary, audio drama