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Reddit Discussions
The Reddit discussions focus on three main topics: a lawsuit by Legal Eagle against the DOJ, potential economic impacts of Republican immigration policies, and President Biden's clemency actions.
1. Legal Eagle Lawsuit Against the DOJ
The community discusses Legal Eagle's lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to access DOJ records related to Trump's investigations. The sentiment is skeptical about the lawsuit's success, with concerns about potential delays and the Trump administration's influence. Some view the lawsuit as a positive step for transparency, although others see it as not particularly novel since FOIA lawsuits are common.
2. Impact of Mass Deportations on Food Prices
Users speculate on the consequences of Republican mass deportation policies on the prices of meat and milk. Many predict significant price increases, with estimates ranging from 40% to over 100%. Concerns are raised about labor exploitation and the potential use of prison labor as a substitute. The sentiment reflects frustration with current political strategies and media coverage.
3. Biden's Clemency Actions
The discussion highlights President Biden's commutation of sentences and pardons. The reaction is generally positive, with encouragement for further actions, such as student loan forgiveness. Comparisons are made to Trump's plans to pardon January 6 offenders, illustrating perceived issues within the criminal justice system.
Overall, the discussions reflect skepticism and concern about governmental and political actions, with a desire for transparency and social justice.
Questions
- Do you guys think that Legal Eagle's lawsuit against the DOJ will do anything?
- Is Legal Eagle's lawsuit gonna work and how big would the impact be?
- How much will meat and milk prices skyrocket when Republicans carry out mass deportation schemes?
- Could the deportation schemes lead to shortages of products on shelves and insane prices?
- Is the deportation plan possibly a cover to use free prison labor, effectively reinstating slavery?
- What are the implications of Trump's tariff policies on prices, especially with imports from Canada?
- How might a systematic plan to process asylum seekers and dreamers in the US affect the economy and society?
- How does the irony of Trump's reelection due to inflation relate to his policies that could raise prices even further?
- What are the potential outcomes of Biden's act of clemency, and how might it be perceived in comparison to Trump's plans to pardon January 6 offenders?
- Could Biden's actions inspire or influence further clemency or forgiveness measures, such as forgiving student loans?