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minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 days agoAnything is legal if it’s not prosecuted. And with a dismantled government, how much can they really prosecute?
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoI assure you the last thing to be dismantled will be methods of enforcement on the populace.
minus-squareblockheadjt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoProsecution is one possibility. Getting gunned down is another. Getting sent to Gitmo is another. Having your family retaliated against is another.
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoAll legal, if they aren’t prosecuted either.
minus-squareWideEyedStupid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoThey won’t have to prosecute you if they just arrest you for being ‘violent’ or ‘terrorists’ and ship you off to El Salvador.
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYup. And if they’re not prosecuted for it. Then their actions are “legal” as well.
minus-squareLeraje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 days agoThey won’t - that’s why your military will soon be a judicial militia.
Anything is legal if it’s not prosecuted.
And with a dismantled government, how much can they really prosecute?
I assure you the last thing to be dismantled will be methods of enforcement on the populace.
Prosecution is one possibility. Getting gunned down is another. Getting sent to Gitmo is another. Having your family retaliated against is another.
All legal, if they aren’t prosecuted either.
They won’t have to prosecute you if they just arrest you for being ‘violent’ or ‘terrorists’ and ship you off to El Salvador.
Yup. And if they’re not prosecuted for it. Then their actions are “legal” as well.
They won’t - that’s why your military will soon be a judicial militia.