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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 26 days ago

Why Isn't News of Trump Building Vast Concentration Camps Being Treated as a National Emergency? | Common Dreams

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Why Isn't News of Trump Building Vast Concentration Camps Being Treated as a National Emergency? | Common Dreams

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git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 26 days ago
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History shows us that once a nation builds a mass detention apparatus, it never remains limited to its original targets. Wake up, people.
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    Why Isn’t News of Trump Building Vast Concentration Camps Being…

    Because its not “Trump” that started this, its been going on for decades. At this point, its either people either view it as “common knowledge” or “oh, that sounds like something the US government would do” after hearing about it.

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      Yeah, Democrats are just waiting until mom says its their turn with the Xbox.

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        They’ll install the swimming pools.

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      “Climate change is a national security issue”

      anakin-padme-3

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    Is it only an emergency when it’s called a concentration camp? It seemed to be ok when they were called detention centers.

    Tomato Tomatoe

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    History shows us that once a nation builds a mass detention apparatus, it never remains limited to its original targets. Wake up, people.

    Oh shit I was going to say something snarky but I just noticed we have the pyramid from Obama Maze as an emote this rules. Totally unrelated btw. obama-prism

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      obama-medal

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    I am treating it as get-out-of-nation emergency, hope that’s close enough

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