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[โ€“] pdnq@feddit.de 20 points 2 years ago

At least she didn't jump out of the window ๐ŸŒ

[โ€“] Piye@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 2 years ago (3 children)

This news story is over a year ago, and the US locks up people all the time for political reasons

[โ€“] usernamesaredifficul@hexbear.net 19 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

yeah both are bad

although the source on this article is dubious so this case is probably made up

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[โ€“] blue_zephyr@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

Whataboutism

[โ€“] iByteABit@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (16 children)

Can you provide proof that people in today's US have been given jail time for posting online government criticism?

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