There's always someone to profit (and mock): Merchandising Alligator Alcatraz on Amazon
Alligator Alcatraz and Alligator Auschwitz merchandise is now being sold on Amazon. Nothing should be surprising anymore. Some of the merchandise - t-shirts, caps, and stickers - has been reported and removed based on the links not working. The irony is that most of the merchandise is imported. One seller can’t even spell Everglades correctly. For those not familiar , the facility is expected to house 3,000 migrants and has the capacity to add more space. “We had a request from the federal government to do it, and so ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ it is,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a news conference last week, adopting the nickname coined by his attorney general for the Everglades facility, reported CNN and other news outlets. To continue reading, please visit my Substack, Pastrami a go-go and other wry tales of the city by clicking here .
