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Re:DOJ Argues: US can kill own citizens without review when ... by dragonwriter on Saturday January 02, 2021 @10:37PM (#25619164)
> It would be hard to imagine the Government getting away with bombing downtown San Francisco without any consequences.

No one ever faced any consequences for the MOVE bombing, and it wasn't even a secret that the (local) government did it.

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Re:DOJ Argues: US can kill own citizens without review when ... by staybailey on Saturday January 02, 2021 @11:45PM (#25619533)
Wikipedia disagrees. Example: "In 1996, a federal jury ordered the city to pay a $1.5 million civil suit judgment to survivor Ramona Africa and relatives of two people killed in the bombing." The police commissioner was also forced to resign.
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