• Wren@lemmy.worldM
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    3 days ago

    And when a government gets to decide who goes and who doesn’t without due process….

    What then?

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        Yes and they used to have that in the U.S. as well, but surprise surprise! If you put an authoritarian in power, who delights in being cruel and punishing people, you tend to lose some of those precious rights.

        • 𝓔𝓶𝓶𝓲𝓮@lemm.ee
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          Then maybe you shouldn’t vote on such candidate. It’s hard to protect every single law from being twisted when you elect some kind of

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          As I said not really. What I am talking about is semi related

          It’s a general trend lately around the world to send immigrant prisoners away but I argue about making it nationality agnostic

          Why should we only send away immigrant offenders when we can send all offenders somewhere?

          This way we can avoid racism accusations