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RockRaven

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5. Lies are foundational to the whole project. The boat murders are plainly illegal.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 11:59 AM

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No claim that these are "narco-terrorists" or any similar designation makes what these people are doing anything other than murder. No matter what the executive branch says about their reasons and actions this is still murder, not defense or war, and still illegal.

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