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5. Has everyone heard the theory

Wed Jan 21, 2026, 09:51 AM

Jan 21

That he hears, “They’re seeking asylum”. and he thinks that means they are from an insane asylum. Not sure how widespread this idea is.

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"They're emptying mental institutions into the United States" [View all] dalton99a Jan 21 OP

Is that how he got here? Ocelot II Jan 21 #1

DUzy!! 🏆🏅 littlemissmartypants Jan 21 #9

Is he talking about ICE recruiting? eShirl Jan 21 #2

+1 dalton99a Jan 21 #4

Has everyone heard the theory TheFarseer Jan 21 #5

+1 leftstreet Jan 21 #12

That seems likely. It helps to explain... keep_left Jan 21 #13

Yep I've heard that too fujiyamasan Jan 21 #14

Yes I've heard it. I believe it. Swede Jan 21 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author DUMember24 Jan 21 #6

And putting them in charge of the federal government! unblock Jan 21 #7

Demented brain recalling old news as new thoughts. Kid Berwyn Jan 21 #10