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Bar owner offering free beers to people who help ICE says he’s getting death threats (www.independent.co.uk)

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Mark Fitzpatrick, proprietor of the Old Station Saloon in Eagle, Idaho, says ‘liberals’ have threatened to kill him and burn down his business over promotion to encourage support for migrant crackdown

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[–] Evilsandwichman@hexbear.net 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I recall a short I saw that explained there's a bar offering free beer to people reporting folks to ICE which may be this bar; the short claimed this guy is intentionally farming outrage so he can get on the news and get some fame

[–] buttwater@hexbear.net 6 points 1 day ago

He's been farming right wing culture war rage bait for free publicity for years