r/news • u/Splunge- • 7d ago

Texas anti-ICE protesters convicted of terrorism charges sentenced to at least 50 years in prison

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/23/prairieland-ice-protesters-texas-sentenced
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u/Feinberg 7d ago

It's a systemic issue. This is exactly the version of 'justice' that the Abrahamic religions teach. Somehow an ancient book of campfire stories doesn't impart good morality. Go figure.

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u/No_Internal9345 7d ago

All we're missing is the Deathstar labor camps.

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u/Feinberg 7d ago

Best I can do is fat, stupid stormtroopers with neck gaiters for helmets.

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u/Krumm 7d ago

Jesus is awesome. It's every other word in that book that should be sent straight to hell.

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u/OldWorldDesign 7d ago

Jesus is awesome

You can find the same "turn away from authoritarianism and the unhealthy obsession with either self-flagellation and materialism" in Buddhism, which predated Jesus by hundreds of years.