'The West' is, in fact, the world's biggest gated community

a post by Frank Jacobs for the Big Think blog

A review of the global "wall" that divides rich from poor.

A giant global wall separates the rich from the poor

• Trump's border wall is only one puzzle piece of a global picture.
• Similar anxieties are raising similar border defenses elsewhere.
• This map shows how, as a result, "the West" is in fact one large gated community.

Image: TD Architects

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