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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Apr 10, 2025, 02:12 PM Apr 10

ICE: Stop ideas from crossing the U.S. border. [View all]

Reposted by The High-Pressure Showerhead Is For CLEANLINESS Hat

Nicholas Grossman
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How does an idea cross a border illegally?

What are the thoughtcrime laws?

If an idea originated abroad, but I didn't know that and happened to come up with it independently, will I have an opportunity to prove it in court? "Popped into my head in the shower" doesn't leave an evidentiary record.

‪Jessica Pishko‬ ‪@jesspish.bsky.social‬
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Ideas
ICE advertisement saying: If it crosses the US border illegally, it's our job to stop it. People. Money. Products. Ideas.
ALT
April 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM



Jessica Pishko
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Ideas
ICE advertisement saying: If it crosses the US border illegally, it's our job to stop it. People. Money. Products. Ideas.
ALT
April 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM



Nicholas Grossman
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I checked, it's real. From the official ICE account on X:
Official ICE account on X, showing a post that says it's ICE's job to stop people, money, products, and ideas from crossing the border illegally.
ALT
April 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM



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