World Refugee Day: Walk a mile in these shoes


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There are more than 80 million refugees in the world, the highest number in recorded history. By 2050, that number will be an estimated 1.2 billion as climate change makes parts of the globe uninhabitable. I know these statistics are numbing. I know that for people to care they need stories. So let’s put you in this story. Imagine you live in Ohio. Small skirmishes have recently broken out at the border of Ohio and Indiana. For the most part, any violence has been isolated and brief. You’re not really a political person, and you have faith that the government...