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S/V Loner

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5. Forget defunding ICE...

Reply to LymphocyteLover (Original post)

Mon Feb 2, 2026, 11:29 AM

Feb 2026

It is time to defund the entire Department of Homeland Security. Way too much power and even the use of the word Homeland is disgusting and reminiscent of distorted nationalism.

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However bad you think the corruption and misconduct at ICE and CBP is -- the reality is far far worse. [View all] LymphocyteLover Feb 2026 OP

Growing fascism. Stay strong. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #1

Whoa, those are incredible statistics PatSeg Feb 2026 #2

turns out CBP and ICE agents are the real criminals.. mountain grammy Feb 2026 #3

too much poltical pressure from the right always screaming about immigrants coming over the border, I suspect LymphocyteLover Feb 2026 #8

Yes, that is so true. mountain grammy Feb 2026 #10

Oy, that's sickening. Yes, all this corruption has to end for us to ever reach what this country is supposed to be LymphocyteLover Feb 2026 #11

Misconduct, illegal behavior, civil provocation - that's what they do FakeNoose Feb 2026 #4

Forget defunding ICE... S/V Loner Feb 2026 #5

absolutely LymphocyteLover Feb 2026 #9

the last bullet point states everything you need to know JT45242 Feb 2026 #6

More that a warning... DrMJG10 Feb 2026 #7