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		purple-again on Feb 13, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A US-born NASA scientist was detained at the borde... The CPB agent can just shoot you if he wishes? That's some seriously ridiculous hyperbole. No American is getting shot by border agents on a whim.

trustfundbaby on Feb 13, 2017 | [–]

Until it actually happens.

bigbugbag on Feb 13, 2017 | [–]

It's not happening now, but it would still be legal.

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