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In reply to the discussion: A thought... what if the "new" detention centers all over the country being aquired are for... [View all]
JohnnyRingo
(20,689 posts)128. In case you wonder why they're building all these Data Centers....
... They are giant memory banks, able to start a file on every person in the country. Every keystroke, text message, and even where your car goes can be noted.
"The Department of Homeland Security is pushing Silicon Valley to strip anonymity from Americans who track or criticize Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The agency has fired off hundreds of subpoenas demanding names, email addresses, and phone numbers tied to anti-ICE social media accounts, the New York Times reported Friday."
The agency has fired off hundreds of subpoenas demanding names, email addresses, and phone numbers tied to anti-ICE social media accounts, the New York Times reported Friday."
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A thought... what if the "new" detention centers all over the country being aquired are for... [View all]
mysteryowl
Yesterday
OP
At some point, they will declare the "immigrant problem" solved and they will move on to "domestic terrorists".
Midnight Writer
Yesterday
#3
In Some prisons people have rights, but I haven't heard of very many satisfied customers.
1WorldHope
Yesterday
#88
They will soon run out of "low hanging fruit" after that it's anyone's guess who will end up in those corporate gulags.
Klarkashton
Yesterday
#5
I agree it's unlikely, at least in the numbers that it would take to minimize the opposition. They'd have to lock up
LymphocyteLover
Yesterday
#84
It's not a quibble I ever hoped to have to make, but you're confusing concentration camps with death camps
Emrys
Yesterday
#90
Never before did it seem like one party was serious about ending democracy
MadameButterfly
Yesterday
#75
if he deportd the immigrants that leaves these valuable private sector corporate assets empty
rampartd
Yesterday
#14
Maybe in time for Nov elections? ICE Nazis rounding up "suspicious" voters say they are working off FBI tips
yaesu
Yesterday
#15
I gotta hope that the next administration fixes up these places for our homeless or people waiting for their papers
Deuxcents
Yesterday
#30
This maladministration's answer to the Soviet-era gulag archipelagos that Solzhenitsyn wrote about.
Texin
Yesterday
#41
Well this is one proud Democrat who will not be helping to fill his concentration camps.
MuirHero
Yesterday
#94
It is funny and sad that I--and I am sure many others here at DU--never even considered any other possibility...
Ol Janx Spirit
Yesterday
#51
I've been saying that for a while now. Too many facilities; too much capacity for anything else.
patphil
Yesterday
#72
The "Tea Party" was complaining about Obama building "FEMA Concentration Camps".. hmmmm
LiberalArkie
Yesterday
#80
If the definition of, "Concentration Camp," includes people who are political prisoners,
Bayard
18 hrs ago
#119