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speak easy

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2. " it was expensive to house, feed, clothe and manage prisoners."

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 09:01 AM

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Trump threatens exile for Americans who are ‘repeat offenders’ and ‘violent criminals’'

“We’re going to get approval, hopefully, to get them the hell out of our country, along with others. Let them be brought to a foreign land and maintained by others for a very small fee, as opposed to be maintained in our jails for massive amounts of money, including the private prison companies that charge us a fortune.

https://news.yahoo.com/news/trump-threatens-exile-americans-repeat-232214207.html

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The holocaust started as a mass deportation. [View all] Swede Tuesday OP

I was just saying the same thing on another thread. Irish_Dem Tuesday #1

" it was expensive to house, feed, clothe and manage prisoners." speak easy Tuesday #2

That is partially correct. Littlered Tuesday #6

Yes, and NO IrishBubbaLiberal Tuesday #8

There is absolutely no correlation. Littlered Tuesday #26

I strongly disagree with you that it is partially correct. Irish_Dem Tuesday #9

Do you think they are going to stop after deporting illegal immigrants? Prof. Toru Tanaka Tuesday #15

Fair enough. Littlered Tuesday #24

I don't think anyone is trying to cheapen or diminish the horror Dan Tuesday #18

My opinion. Littlered Tuesday #25

I beg to differ... Dan Tuesday #27

And at least one location was rejected by religious leaders IbogaProject Tuesday #3

This is some sick shit AverageOldGuy Tuesday #4

Know that there are concentration camps being built right now Johnny2X2X Tuesday #5

I'm a Mississippi native AverageOldGuy Tuesday #7

Auschwitz took time. Trump is indeed following the initial pattern of Nazi Germany IrishBubbaLiberal Tuesday #10

At the beginning Hitler wasn't Hitler. Swede Tuesday #11

When discussing the Holocaust, it should actually be discussed, not made into a meme. On some level, that is very... xocetaceans Tuesday #12

Memes is how the world of social media speaks. Swede Tuesday #16

You're the one misrepresenting history. That is the surprising part. At least, be accurate in what you post. n/t xocetaceans Tuesday #17

Prove it. Swede Tuesday #19

See above, but if you're comfortable propagating disinformation, that's on you. n/t xocetaceans Tuesday #20

How many of his pardoned J6 goons are ready to join Turbineguy Tuesday #13

Hate IS the Trump Regime. Just as Hitler IrishBubbaLiberal Tuesday #14

I guess after reading the first 18 posts on this thread.... Dan Tuesday #21

It's no coincidence. Kid Berwyn Tuesday #22

I read on Reddit , not sure how true it is but Dan Tuesday #23