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MadameButterfly

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2. Wow. I really didn't think there were people outside of ICE out there

Reply to ihaveaquestion (Original post)

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 12:56 PM

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wishing to deport people who weren't the worst of the worst. OK, some. But a kindergarten teacher? And people trust her with their kids?

Or at least, I thought many who were for it in theory wouldn't be able to face the reality of it in person, much less be responsible for deporting someone they know. I guess I'm in my own bubble. America really did ask for this.

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A Comedian Made a Fake ICE Tip Line. The Calls Were Terrifying [View all] ihaveaquestion Tuesday OP

What a sad, disturbing story. Bluepinky Tuesday #1

Wow. I really didn't think there were people outside of ICE out there MadameButterfly Tuesday #2

Secret police aren't evil geniuses. They rely on everyday people who are more than happy to help. WhiskeyGrinder Tuesday #3

"Good Germans" evolves Tuesday #4

Demagogues prey on resentment as much as they do fear William Seger Tuesday #5

EXACTLY. The ruling class relies on fear and hatred to conquer and divide. groundloop Tuesday #6

There seems to be a solid 35% BidenRocks Tuesday #7

We're accepting these numbers like 35%. But I would question how they are reached. erronis Tuesday #9

If you can convince people that they are victims wronged by other people, they will support punishing those people. Lonestarblue Tuesday #8

Still applies... ihaveaquestion Yesterday #11

Geeebzz. How awful electric_blue68 Tuesday #10