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Repurposing Guantanamo Into A Freedom City

There’s a chilling, unmistakable echo of eugenics-era logic baked into this proposal, cloaked in the glossy rhetoric of “innovation” and “economic dynamism.”

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Mary Geddry
May 09, 2025
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This Guantánamo “freedom city” plan from the libertarian tech-bro set isn’t just dystopian, it’s a fever dream dipped in Ayn Rand, sun-dried in Silicon Valley arrogance, and shipped freight to the edge of legal reality. The idea of converting one of the most infamous detention sites in modern U.S. history into a semi-sovereign techno-enclave where migra…

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