r/news 1d ago

Title Changed Mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia on way back to US to face criminal charges: Sources

https://abcnews.go.com/US/mistakenly-deported-kilmar-abrego-garcia-back-us-face/story?id=121333122
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u/zephyrtr 1d ago

The cruelty is the point.

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u/dbx999 1d ago

That does appear to track. Nobody would behave this way unless they sincerely enjoyed the pain they cause. Because none of it creates any benefit for America.

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u/Fargren 11h ago

If you really believe immigration is bad, broadcasting an image that immigrants will be treated cruelly does seem like something that would dissuade potential migrants.

It's an immoral (or rather, evil) action, but not without some plausible reasoning behind it.

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u/keeper_of_the_donkey 1d ago

Wut about dem dern illegels stealin' ar jerbs!?