Previous admin focused more on utilizing Mexico to do the dirty work. Different administrations have different strategies. I didn’t like that at the time either, just as I don’t like this now.
It’s probably one of the FEW things I agree with Koch bros (bro now) / Cato Institute on (mostly, although I don’t like their reasons)
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I don’t know. They’re basically sugar-coated Republicans to me and always were, at least old-school Republicans, not what we have now.
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I go through this https://www.hrw.org/previous-world-reports every couple of years,, focusing on the USA. I’m never happy with what I see.
I don’t usually do PMs but I’ll do a few mins. I usually try to stay public. Keeps me honest.
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Not much we can do about it, true or false. Hopefully nothing happens and we never have to find out.
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But I’m an old Boy Scout: Be Prepared. I’d rather be wrong than caught off guard.
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