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bluesbassman

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2. This "system" is so rife with corruption opportunities it's not even funny.

Reply to JohnnyRingo (Original post)

Thu Apr 17, 2025, 12:50 PM

Apr 2025

Nevermind the lack of due process, but what is the endgame? Are each of these men, regardless of guilt, sentenced to life imprisonment in that hell hole? Are the American taxpayers on the hook in perpetuity? Where’s the audit fir all this?

JFC, what have we become as a nation.

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If we're paying $20,000 a year to keep each prisoner in El Salvador.... [View all] JohnnyRingo Apr 2025 OP

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100% certain Trump is personally getting something out of the deal. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #3

This "system" is so rife with corruption opportunities it's not even funny. bluesbassman Apr 2025 #2

Your title says it all. JohnnyRingo Apr 2025 #7

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In those conditions? mzmolly Apr 2025 #9