• Asafum@feddit.nl
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    “it’s a pretty high risk mission we’re going on. This truly is a targeted ICE mission, because they’re not sweeping neighborhoods like people are trying to imply.” He said that ICE has identified 270 “high value targets.”

    “I’m a badass now! Call me Dr Danger!”

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        Don’t Americans want to keep high value people? Like, how are they evaluating this such that it seems upside down?

        Let’s see… name ends with Z, that’s 5 points… brown skin, another 5 points… ripping them away from their jobs, community and family… 25 points?

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          A quick Google search says the population of Chicago is ~2.6 million. The population of Iraq is ~45 million and they managed to fit the high value targets on a deck of playing cards.

          I’m just saying this doesn’t feel very targeted.