Hey, let's build a concentration camp in the middle of a swamp--then tear it down

An imagined behind-the-scenes look at how Alligator Alcatraz came to be and how it will have to be dismantled

Gov. Ron DeSantis says Alligator Alcatraz “saved taxpayers' money” — a classic example of political doublespeak. In truth, it has been a financial and environmental boondoggle, a publicity stunt that has blown up in his face. Now that it is being shut down, what must the behind-the-scenes discussions looked like? Tropic Press is pleased to share Craig P…