realcaseyrollinstoNews@lemmy.worldEnglish·2 months agoDonald Trump threatens to imprison Mark Zuckerburg for 'rest of his life' if 'he does anything illegal' over election(news.sky.com)external-linkarrow-up1381arrow-down131message-square79fedilink
arrow-up1350arrow-down1external-linkDonald Trump threatens to imprison Mark Zuckerburg for 'rest of his life' if 'he does anything illegal' over election(news.sky.com)realcaseyrollinstoNews@lemmy.worldEnglish·2 months agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squidarrow-up18arrow-down1·2 months agoedit-22 months agolinkfedilinkThe argument there was that they were POWs captured on the battlefield, and thus under the purview of the CinC. There is no way to make that argument regarding Zuckerberg.
minus-squareEvacuateSoularrow-up22arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilinkNot POWs, but enemy combatants, which they made up to avoid responsibilities to POWs.
minus-squareFlying Squidarrow-up8arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilinkFair point. Regardless, not something that could be done with Zuckerberg. He couldn’t lock him up for the same reason he couldn’t lock Hillary up.
minus-squareAllNewTypeFacearrow-up19arrow-down1·2 months agolinkfedilinkThe supreme court has ruled 6-3 that Zuck belongs in Gitmo because Chewbacca is a wookie and there are no wookies on Endor.
minus-squareTheEEEdiotarrow-up7arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilinkhttps://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/a3e3e1eb-adb2-4aec-8d62-56f4040eaf07.gif
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoicearrow-up5arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilinkI’ve seen a Wookie on Endor. Fairly certain I was there for it.
minus-squareTransplantedSconiearrow-up6arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilinkDictatorships don’t care about making an argument.
The argument there was that they were POWs captured on the battlefield, and thus under the purview of the CinC.
There is no way to make that argument regarding Zuckerberg.
Not POWs, but enemy combatants, which they made up to avoid responsibilities to POWs.
Fair point. Regardless, not something that could be done with Zuckerberg. He couldn’t lock him up for the same reason he couldn’t lock Hillary up.
The supreme court has ruled 6-3 that Zuck belongs in Gitmo because Chewbacca is a wookie and there are no wookies on Endor.
https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/a3e3e1eb-adb2-4aec-8d62-56f4040eaf07.gif
I’ve seen a Wookie on Endor. Fairly certain I was there for it.
Dictatorships don’t care about making an argument.