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Terrorism is a pretext. Much like almost every other bill passed in the name of terrorism this one is about raw power. 99%+ of its intended use will be against non terrorists.

I suspect they'll eventually use it to deport naturalized citizens convicted of pretty much any crime, which will scare the rest into line.




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