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VMA131Marine

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5. Trump would have to create a de facto police state

Reply to Bundbuster (Original post)

Sat Aug 3, 2024, 03:06 PM

Aug 3

to accomplish his mass deportation nightmare. It would tank the economy, create massive labour shortages in certain industries, and nobody would be safe from being arbitrarily stopped by the immigration enforcement patrol.

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Republicans Will Regret Calling for Mass Deportations [View all] Bundbuster Aug 3 OP

I don't think the people who do the round ups will care if you are legal Frances Aug 3 #1

They certainly didn't care about the legal status of people detained at airports tanyev Aug 3 #2

There is historical precedent for this: John Shaft Aug 3 #4

I remember the Eisenhower/Nixon deportation movement too well - disgusting, racist. Bundbuster Aug 3 #8

Exactly. B.See Aug 3 #9

I could not believe those signs... pattyloutwo Aug 3 #3

Believe them. It's who/WHAT THEY ARE. B.See Aug 3 #10

Trump would have to create a de facto police state VMA131Marine Aug 3 #5

Getting the mechanism in place central scrutinizer Aug 3 #7

Yes he would. Yes he will. B.See Aug 3 #11

Go right ahead, you Sick Fuck Bundbuster Aug 3 #6