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Beartracks

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5. Our local radio is always quick to point out when a crime was committed by an immigrant.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Sat Jun 6, 2026, 03:07 PM

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But if there was no mention of the resident status of these men on the news, then they were homegrown Americans -- the kind of demographic for which heinous acts are to be treated like unusual outliers.

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