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New 'Thought Policing' Bill May Let Rubio Strip Passports from US Citizens Over Political Speech (www.commondreams.org)

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Free speech advocates fear a new bill could let the Secretary of State strip passports from US citizens based on their speech. "Rubio has claimed the power to designate people terrorist supporters based solely on what they think and say," one said.

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[–] peoplebeproblems@midwest.social 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If anyone survives the regime, we should make sure to have the brains of these authoritarians studied. There's something going on that has damaged them to the point of losing their humanity.

[–] SereneSadie@lemmy.myserv.one 9 points 3 days ago

Apparently they compared the brains of Albert Einstein and a convicted murderer, and found no obvious difference.

This time, I'm betting on lead contamination. And likely microplastics, now they know what to look for.