Headline: Robert Reich, 1/20/2026
Friends,
First, a call from Minneapolis for mass action this Friday to get ICE out of Minnesota, which you can find here.
Second, and related to what’s happening in Minneapolis, I want to share with you a piece from a German documentarian who goes by the name of Neal McQueen on the chilling parallels between ICE and Hitler’s Brown Shirts, reproduced below with his permission.
When History Starts to Rhyme Neal McQueen
Ninety-two years apart, two documents authorized rapid expansion of forces empowered to use coercion against designated populations. The contexts differ. The mechanisms — hiring surges, compressed training, weakened oversight — follow a recognizable pattern.
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