Don’t discount that we’re all much more influenced by the extremely powerful, corporately owned media propaganda macine than any of us would like to believe.

There are two types of people: those who can make inferences from an incomplete data set

I think skua is saying that trump can give someone the classified intelligence and then the person can make the bet and collect the winnings without trump having to pay them himself.

Point this guy to the flock cameras.

I would like to do this. The problem is that these disagreements have become sensitive issues and addressing these topics seems like asking for trouble.

Simply put, how does one approach this topic without inviting an argument? Pointing out the simple items you’ve presented will surely make them defensive to the point of hostility.

Man, they’re even trying to require license plates for ebikes now, so they can track you even then.

Her arms, too!

Somehow, I don’t think that ice or the doj feels that these defeats are all that embarrassing.

Arresting the protesters and making them go through the system, even if they are found not to be guilty, is a significant punishment in itself.

There should be repercussions for the ice agents and prosecutors when this is happening repeatedly.

Don’t we all? /s

In seriousness, what you’re pointing out is a problem but we’re talking about two different things.

My main point is that we don’t need a new law.

I believe you’re saying that our police are horrible and that enforcing the existing law may end up brutalizing the population.

I think we agree.

Agreed