'He's Building a Concentration Camp': Fears Grow as Images Emerge of Offshore Prison at Gitmo | Common Dreams
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"There's no reason to build this in Guantánamo unless you want to do things you don't think you could get away with on the U.S. mainland. It's easy to put tents in Florida. But they're putting them in Cuba. Ask yourself why."

“There’s no reason to build this in Guantánamo unless you want to do things you don’t think you could get away with on the U.S. mainland. It’s easy to put tents in Florida. But they’re putting them in Cuba. Ask yourself why.”

Fears are growing that the offshore U.S. detention facilities at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, are an ominous sign of what President Donald Trump has in store as he further disregards the rule of law and normalizes actions that previously would have been unthinkable or faces immediate, bipartisan opposition in Congress.

  • redhorsejacket@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    14 hours ago

    Boy, for someone who doesn’t want to dishearten or discourage, you sure do a good job of writing a comment that is purpose-built to dishearten and discourage.

    • Cruxifux@feddit.nlEnglish
      22·
      14 hours ago

      Yeah well Americans have just been a huge let down my whole life so forgive me if I have a hard time getting excited about their ability to stop their country from destroying the world.