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DHS Hunts Down 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Who Criticized Them in Gmail (newrepublic.com)
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[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 31 points 1 month ago (1 children)

That was not criticism.

[–] luierik@lemmy.zip 24 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah, what the actual fuck, the man was pleading for humanity. Fucking fuck the US government

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fucking fuck the US government

-- for the last 200 years

[–] rmrf@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What redeemed the first 50 years?

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

it wasn't powerful enough to satisfy its colonial ambitions, but it did try nonetheless.

[–] kibiz0r@midwest.social 19 points 1 month ago

Pleads for asylum for a persecuted refugee

DHS: “And I took that personally”