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>Get rid of due process, and evil is everywhere, or nowhere at all. Ok. Bambax why don't you serve Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour a summons to the S.D of NY.
by rhino369 11y ago
>Get rid of due process, and evil is everywhere, or nowhere at all.
Ok. Bambax why don't you serve Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour a summons to the S.D of NY. I'll send your parents flowers at your funeral.
Due process has no process in combat.
- sangnoir 11y ago> Due process has no process in combat The problem with that attitude is how quickly the term "enemy combatant" will be (or was) redefined to mean 'any person we don't like'
- rhino369 11y agoThat's just a slippery slope fallacy.
- PavlovsCat 11y agoIt's a description of what is already happening. But even the first step on that allegedly fallacious slope is an unacceptable one, so that's kind of moot.
- sangnoir 11y agoFallacy, eh? Remember when the DOJ had a secret interpretation[1] of Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act: A federal court and even the author of the Patriot Act itself have revealed that the meaning of “tangible things” was not quite as the NSA had interpreted it, and the massive data collection was not the purposed of the provision[2] 1. https://www.eff.org/foia/section-215-usa-patriot-act https://www.eff.org/foia/section-215-usa-patriot-act 2. http://www.purplepolitics.com/articles/LTKEbLaSxJrMo9cRj http://www.purplepolitics.com/articles/LTKEbLaSxJrMo9cRj