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I'm violating my own rules here, but the media are not keeping up with developments, so I'm having to wing it.

Helicopter 1

Helicopter 2

These are chemical containers being unloaded from both helicopters. The commenters on Reddit are far more qualified than I am to extrapolate, but at the base level, the government flying them into the middle of a city is ... troubling.

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[โ€“] Vodulas@beehaw.org 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

AFAIK, there is no international law against declaring martial law. Even if it were the case, this administration has shown they do not give even 1/4 of a shit about the constitution or law.

[โ€“] jagged_circle@feddit.nl 3 points 2 months ago

Damn, humans are an immature species :(