If this was being done by civilians instead of the government, it would be called a human trafficking ring - ThreadSky

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phoenixcalida.bsky.social • 2 days ago

If this was being done by civilians instead of the government, it would be called a human trafficking ring

“He said that the inmates would perform forced labor for at least a year, possibly more, and that the “United States will pay a very low fee for them.””

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primarypadma.bsky.social•1 day ago

Monopoly on all forms of violence

zoethesmuttress.bsky.social•1 day ago

The US government just sold 200 people who a week ago were living in this country to the foreign dictator of another country to be used as slave labor. (Although we're paying for their housing there, which is weird.)

kskm3.bsky.social•1 day ago

Exactly.

Similar to how rich white guys like Musk can openly do drugs while non-white people usually suffer excessively harsh consequences.

Laws are for “regular” people.

stanton.bsky.social•1 day ago

This is the same administration that rescued the Tate Brothers and pardoned drug dealer Ross Ulbricht, after all.

satyrik.bsky.social•1 day ago

Oh, THAT'S why they took Tate over to Florida. As a consultant.

heidireinberg.bsky.social•2 days ago

"alleged."

No due process at all.

ashleylatke.bsky.social•1 day ago

people haven't cared when we make people do forced labor here pre-trail with essentially no real due process, so it's just been such a gradual change. frog has been boiled since they invented cops. I really hope there's a breaking point and the people who are upset about this bring that around

jennvg.bsky.social•1 day ago

A citizen getting caught up in this capricious mess seems inevitable.

phoenixcalida.bsky.social•1 day ago

Confident it's already happened

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