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Illinois Students Who Protested Gaza Genocide Are Facing Felony Mob Charges (truthout.org)

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The state's attorney is prosecuting University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students over last April's encampments.

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[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 7 points 2 years ago

This is the recent election in a nutshell: Choose between the party that thinks about deporting you, and the party that wants to imprison you.

Remember, when you scare people, their reaction is one of the three F's: Fight, flight, or freeze. It's impossible (for most of us) to flee, and Democrats won't fight, so...