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Johonny

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7. We were told for weeks this case was totally unusual and there was no way Law Enforcement

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Thu Feb 11, 2016, 11:21 AM

Feb 2016

could handle it. It would become another WACO or Ruby ridge. Instead law enforcement pretty much handled these guys efficiently and effectively. These weren't magic people with an army. They were just really stupid suckers with no cause. They've enjoyed our tax payer grazing lands and wildlife refuge and now they can go enjoy our tax payer funded jails.

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