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applegrove

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Mon Jan 5, 2026, 07:26 PM Jan 5

What if Trump had killed 80 people inside the US to catch a drug lord? [View all]

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If the DEA had killed 80 innocent Americans in the course of apprehending one drug dealer, there would be riots. But we are so ghoulishly indifferent to the lives and humanity of people abroad that it's barely even part of the conversation.

Julian Sanchez (@normative.bsky.social) 2026-01-05T20:57:10.766Z
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