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kentuck

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6. There is more than one way to imprison a person.

Reply to Chainfire (Original post)

Sun Feb 20, 2022, 10:08 AM

Feb 2022

They can become prisoners in their own minds.

They can become so pre-occupied with defending themselves from going to prison that they no longer have the freedom enjoyed by common citizens.

They have become a prisoner to the system.

There is no peace of mind for these people.

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You can't always get what you want, or be careful what you wish for. [View all] Chainfire Feb 2022 OP

that's a risk i am willing to take. uncle ray Feb 2022 #1

Seriously? Arrest that POS! Emile Feb 2022 #2

Seriously what? Chainfire Feb 2022 #10

Trump and Trumpers is could not possibly be more vindictive than they are now Walleye Feb 2022 #3

Gun sales increase... ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2022 #4

So we let them go durablend Feb 2022 #11

If this country prosecuted so-called white collar crime like it should Doc Sportello Feb 2022 #5

There is more than one way to imprison a person. kentuck Feb 2022 #6

What is the basis for assuming an annulment and an acuittal? brooklynite Feb 2022 #7

Just a guess... Chainfire Feb 2022 #9

How many times did we here that same lament in the Derek Chauvin trial? brooklynite Feb 2022 #12

Do you equate the influence, money and power of Chauvin with that of Trump? Chainfire Feb 2022 #13

Friends, stop projecting. usonian Feb 2022 #8

Trump isn't going to flee anything. He knows that he won't be going to jail. Chainfire Feb 2022 #14