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Dan

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5. We may need Nuremberg type trials but I wouldn't trust

Reply to Mr. Sparkle (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 05:17 PM

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The United States to conduct them, we have shown that we lack the ability to hold the rich and powerful to account. Our judicial system seems to have been developed for holding POC and poor people responsible for their actions. So, while I agree with the OP if there are trials they would have to occur at The Hague or some other country aside from the U.S. or Israel.

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