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In reply to the discussion: Questions here. Is there any way to force ICE to unmask? I mean WE are paying these monsters to ASSAULT us. [View all]lame54
(39,260 posts)42. Because it reeks of secret police...
And empowers them to act outside their parameters
Like when those agents tried to steal food from the restaurant they raided
Cops don't wear mask and have badge numbers
It's for accountability
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Questions here. Is there any way to force ICE to unmask? I mean WE are paying these monsters to ASSAULT us. [View all]
bluestarone
Sep 2025
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The California Legislature has passed a bill to unmask. Some details below. Pending signature.
usonian
Sep 2025
#46
Yea i saw that. I love it, but I'm thinking that even this will be ruled against
bluestarone
Sep 2025
#47
To make a point. These troops are abusing people and property. They are
allegorical oracle
Sep 2025
#49
Cops aren't masked and they still brutalize people. So are masks the problem?
WhiskeyGrinder
Sep 2025
#61
Identifying a law-breaking police officer becomes much more difficult if the
allegorical oracle
Sep 2025
#64
So the work they're doing -- kidnapping, incarcerating and deporting people who are here legally -- gets a pass? As long
WhiskeyGrinder
Sep 2025
#23
Getting them to take their masks off isn't a great starting point because it has a very clear ending point -- taking off
WhiskeyGrinder
Sep 2025
#26
I would add that personal property is a valid issue, too. Bashing out the
allegorical oracle
Sep 2025
#51
One step at a time. Unmask. Identify. Bagpipes on their sidewalk. Or something. It's the little things that add up.
cbabe
Sep 2025
#58
Reich wingers want to break up the country. DU members want Donnie "Hoover" tRump to not dump the country. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Sep 2025
#79
I just saw a video of one of those goons stopping a car based on driving while looking latino.
Baitball Blogger
Sep 2025
#36
Consequences, and justice, may be slow in coming for these asswipes. but these thugs are being filmed.
Timeflyer
Sep 2025
#40
Early this a.m. with my first coffee, heard some ICE dude answering this question.
allegorical oracle
Sep 2025
#48
Yea heard that excuse before as well. So, what if ALL law enforcers took same attitude?
bluestarone
Sep 2025
#52