article conveniently leaves out the use of shadow candidates in Florida to win key house races

but raises important questions about Latinx identity & how the GOP exploits tensions within the community in the service of white supremacy https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1332564930785107970
long story short: Latinx folks are no less racist, no less sexist, & no less vulnerable to the promises of charismatic evangelical Christianity (eg the “prosperity Gospel”) than any other demographic group
those in power know how easy it is to lure members of an oppressed group into their service by offering them access to privilege (eg a meeting with the President)

using the same tactics intelligence services use to identify & cultivate disgruntled citizens of a foreign country
interesting thread on the topic via @SemprePhi: https://twitter.com/michaelharriot/status/1324169215998386181
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