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Trump says he will reopen infamous Alcatraz prison for 'vicious' criminals (www.cbc.ca)

submitted 1 month ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] blakenong@lemmings.world 4 points 1 month ago

Lmfao, can we see them on the tour?

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago

I’m pretty sure the subtext here is that they want to use it as a threat to the often very liberal and progressive residents of a major blue city that’s also one of the poster-child sanctuary cities.

[–] Tinidril@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago

'vicious' meaning black or brown with any kind of accent.