• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      Talk to the interned Japanese or the community organizers in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood bombed by the Philly PD. It wasn’t just starting with the Patriot Act.

      The US has a long and storied tradition of claiming “These people don’t count” when enumerating civil rights.