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Topic subjectIDK fam, using Nixon and Confederates as examples...ehh...kinda deflates
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12670252, IDK fam, using Nixon and Confederates as examples...ehh...kinda deflates
Posted by bentagain, Tue Dec-09-14 12:03 PM
the argument

Did pardoning Nixon stop the government from spying of people?

Did pardoning Confederates stop Slavery/Jim Crow/Racism?

I don't think it will be the deterrant that is hoped for

and LOL@statute of limitations on torture...the fok?

I think those in power will just see it as a pass to keep torturing, IMO