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[–] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 8 months ago

“You know, there’s many different factors that go into something like that,” Bovino said. “It would be agent experience, intelligence that indicates there’s illegal aliens in a particular place or location.

“Then, obviously, the particular characteristics of an individual, how they look. How do they look compared to, say, you?” he said to the reporter, a tall, middle-aged man of Anglo descent.

Not even trying to hide it

[–] Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone 11 points 8 months ago
[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago

my father worked in construction for 40 years. From 5-7 I thought he was black. From 7-10 I thought he was Hispanic. One day I saw him without socks on, his feet were as white as I was.

my point is if you're basing all your choices on what you perceive, you're going to make many mistakes.

ICE is a criminal organization that supports the fascist criminal administration.

[–] Bwaz@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

A government employed thug's opinion of how someone looks -- what a justifiable reason to destroy a family's or individual's life! America is certainly "hot" and getting Greater all the time now!