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[–] Tempus_Fugit@lemmy.world 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Positions of violent authority always attract a certain person. I'm sure we've all seen this in our lives.

[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago

I think the women warned about these types of men during me too and the black community warned us during Black Lives Matter. These types of men have always been the biggest danger to good people

[–] El_guapazo@lemmy.world 13 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Why do you think people ran when people mentioned "la migra"? These agencies have always been abusive but people turned that fear into a joke

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[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They've identified the one from yesterday?

[–] BaroqueBobby@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Only thing I’ve seen is that he was wearing a Texas patch on his back

[–] OpenPassageways@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 week ago

It hits a little different when Trump, Vance, and Noem are telling these agents that they have ABSOLUTE immunity from prosecution.

Trump strapped rockets to it.

[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago

Well 8 years is a Trump hire. 10 years, is a "Obama is a secret Muslim Kenyan that must be stopped to make Mexico pay for the wall" hire.

[–] Luxbux84@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

And thus completing the "one bad apple..." statement.

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