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Operant Behaviorist, Gratuitous Capitalizer, Realist-Absurdist, Synchronistic Imagination, Borderline Digital Hoarder, Sunny Disposition
Northern California
Joined October 2009
Working on becoming more self-referential http://t.co/KIEYyWR0Mj
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Today's planned communities are yesterday's concentration camps.
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For much of the 2010s and likely before and since, it appears the crime rate of CBP agents and offices was higher PER CAPITA than the crime rate of undocumented immigrants in the United States. https://t.co/WP3LDViCnw
doomsdayscenario.co
However bad you think the corruption and misconduct at ICE and CBP is — the reality is far far worse.
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Criminality is so rampant inside Customs and Border Protection that it has seen one of its own agents or officers arrested every 24 to 36 hours since 2005. https://t.co/WP3LDViCnw
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Individuals cannot refuse or decline to be scanned by Mobile Fortify, and ICE does not provide the opportunity to consent to or refuse. Photos are stored for 15 years, regardless of the person's immigration or citizenship status. https://t.co/CMBowhEEVs
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Offering sanctuary to the displaced has long been a bedrock of U.S. policy, garnering bipartisan support. Refugees are typically fleeing war or persecution, without the possibility of ever returning to their home country. https://t.co/ijQG1LiGUQ
nytimes.com
Dozens of refugees with valid status were sent from Minnesota to Texas to be revetted, prompting a lawsuit. Those released had to pay their way back.
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Trust in law enforcement is not owned by any single agency or jurisdiction. It is collective, built gradually through consistent, credible engagement, and easily shattered by perceived dishonesty, lack of accountability or misconduct
thehill.com
As a retired police lieutenant with more than 20 years of experience, it is hard to imagine a worse scenario for our profession at this moment.
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The Ontology is often described as a digital twin of an organization’s operations. If your organization deals with systematic beatings and brutality the ontology exists as the digital twin of these actions
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Doctors and patient advocacy and rights groups have questioned if it is ethical for a US defense technology firm to handle sensitive health data and if the deal could undermine patient trust. https://t.co/INOWwcmWSP
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The ontology becomes all images, license plates, identifications, and general information on hotels, agitators, protesters, etc., captured in one consolidated form.
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Software of choice for authoritarians. Palantir's products filter disparate data sources into a single, unified model (ontology) for a single source of truth.
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The government announced Tuesday it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorization. Spain
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At least 94 people have died following CBP encounters since 2010, including in shootings, car chases ending in deadly crashes, and when CBP officers forced a young man to drink liquid methamphetamine. https://t.co/ZloPCz3vuX
aclu.org
Two new tactics in the administration’s attack on the prerogatives of state and local governments to focus their resources on local public safety and welfare needs, rather than on federal immigration...
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Lumpy coffee During a live demonstration of the System for district and regional managers maggots fell out of the system’s milk dispenser and were flicked away by baristas to prevent customers from seeing them. https://t.co/zQAQt99Lm0
mynorthwest.com
A former VP files a lawsuit against Starbucks, alleging wrongful termination for reporting accurate product information.
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ICE officers have been taking asylum seekers and transporting them to the border crossing at Santa Teresa, NM. Officers ordered them to climb the border wall into Mexico, bypassing all legal deportation proceedings and third-country agreements. https://t.co/WRDZSGEoBI
theguardian.com
Civil rights coalition calls for immediate closure of camp, where more than 2,700 detainees are being held
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Fear of "the other"
My mom was stopped and harassed by masked ICE agents while shopping at an outlet mall in Texas. Because she has an accent, they assumed she spoke Spanish and started talking to her in Spanish. When she said she doesn’t speak Spanish, they began demanding where she was “from,”
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Any allegation that DHS inspected Mischief Toy Store in response to the owner’s daughter doing an interview is FALSE. This is an active investigation that has nothing to do with this owners’ political views. Tricia McLaughlin, defying common sense. https://t.co/S9at72o4QR
the-independent.com
Toy store says it was hit with an audit notice hours after one of its owners said ICE had ‘terrorized’ Minnesota
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A federal government no longer bound by law is a signature of the Modern Authoritarian Police State.
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8th circuit implicated. Timeline: 16 Jan - Federal judge ordered ICE agents to stop retaliating against peaceful protesters and observers. 21 Jan - 8th circuit Federal Appeals Court blocks the order.
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I’m becoming radicalized. I’m seeing our nation become more and more fascist before my eyes — I saw it. I saw it. I mean, demanding papers? I never thought I would live in a country like this. https://t.co/BrO1KMTllH
religionnews.com
MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — The faith leaders, who hail from across the country and represent a range of religious traditions, deployed to neighborhoods with significant immigrant populations, where DHS...
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