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		buellerbueller 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Palantir app helping ICE raids in Minneapolis I believe in borders; my taxes fund my government, and not someone else's. However, there is no US-American "people" aside from the indigenous people who have been massacred. Ever since, it has always been whoever has been here.

chinathrow 10 days ago [–]

Why do you believe in borders?

buellerbueller 10 days ago | [–]

As I said: I fund the government; I don't think my government should be beholden to the entire population of the planet.

If there were a world government that I funded, then borders would be unnecessary, but that is not the world in which we live.

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