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[–] hangukdise@lemmy.ml -1 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I mean, many US states/cities already do forfeitures, so applying this to foreign individuals and entities is just... consistent??

[–] lorty@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 5 months ago

What was the last billionaire over there that had their assets seized by the government?

[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 7 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

"No you don't understand, authoritarian thievery is our entire way of life here, we're just being consistent."