They recently busted a drug addicted multiple felon who was trying to hook up with an Attomwaffen faggot, and got busted posing with a rifle that she has never shot.
They paid a guy $100,000 and gave the group liquor and drugs, money and clothes, rifles and bomb making materials. Only to bust them for playing along.
'The story of the seven men, five of whom were sentenced to a cumulative 43 years in federal prison in connection to the case, is a largely forgotten tale about the lengths to which government agencies were empowered to go in the panicked aftermath of 9/11 and about the absurdities the U.S. criminal justice apparatus sold to the public in the name of national security. The case is indicative of how quickly the so-called war on terror morphed into a battle to shape a narrative: that there was a real threat [...]
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As The Intercept has detailed in the “Trial and Terror” database, most of the nearly 1,000 people the U.S. has prosecuted for terrorism since 9/11 never came close to committing an act of violence. Like the Liberty City Seven, most had no connection to terrorist groups and many were set up in FBI stings.
Those cases were not only unnecessary, colossal wastes of investigative and prosecutorial resources that destroyed people’s lives, but they also distorted the American public’s understanding of security threats after 9/11.
“What terrorists want to do is spread terror, they want to make people afraid that there will be more terror attacks,” said Reed. “And when the government goes in and essentially makes terrorists that way, then that’s achieving the terrorists’ aims. It’s making the American public more afraid.”'
[ + ] VaccineWaters
[ - ] VaccineWaters 1 point 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 12:53:22 ago (+1/-0)
[ + ] La_Chalupacabra
[ - ] La_Chalupacabra 1 point 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:41:31 ago (+1/-0)
Can't get much dumber than Haitians, though; average IQ of 67!
[ + ] FreeinTX
[ - ] FreeinTX [op] 0 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:48:44 ago (+0/-0)
[ + ] La_Chalupacabra
[ - ] La_Chalupacabra 0 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:54:36 ago (+0/-0)
Kid may have had a fucked up life, but that doesn't mean she deserved to get set up like that.
[ + ] TheNoticing
[ - ] TheNoticing 0 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 15:13:11 ago (+0/-0)
[ + ] Ex_hack
[ - ] Ex_hack 1 point 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 10:29:34 ago (+1/-0)
[ + ] FreeinTX
[ - ] FreeinTX [op] 3 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:15:17 ago (+3/-0)
[ + ] Ex_hack
[ - ] Ex_hack 1 point 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:19:04 ago (+1/-0)
[ + ] FreeinTX
[ - ] FreeinTX [op] 3 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:22:17 ago (+3/-0)
[ + ] observation1
[ - ] observation1 0 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:05:02 ago (+0/-0)
[...]
As The Intercept has detailed in the “Trial and Terror” database, most of the nearly 1,000 people the U.S. has prosecuted for terrorism since 9/11 never came close to committing an act of violence. Like the Liberty City Seven, most had no connection to terrorist groups and many were set up in FBI stings.
Those cases were not only unnecessary, colossal wastes of investigative and prosecutorial resources that destroyed people’s lives, but they also distorted the American public’s understanding of security threats after 9/11.
“What terrorists want to do is spread terror, they want to make people afraid that there will be more terror attacks,” said Reed. “And when the government goes in and essentially makes terrorists that way, then that’s achieving the terrorists’ aims. It’s making the American public more afraid.”'
[ + ] FreeinTX
[ - ] FreeinTX [op] 0 points 1.3 yearsMar 9, 2023 11:13:09 ago (+0/-0)