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busterbrown

(8,515 posts)
Wed Nov 21, 2012, 03:17 AM Nov 2012

This S. Cali story concerning these 4 guys arrested on terrorists charges is covered with

shit we've seen before. Seems that govt. agents hired a Mexican illegal with a record to
infiltrate this gang of young idiots. Paid him a shit load of money for a couple of years of undercover
work. This story is breaking and its big news out here. I may have some facts screwed up
but it sure sounds fishy.

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This S. Cali story concerning these 4 guys arrested on terrorists charges is covered with (Original Post) busterbrown Nov 2012 OP
I agree.... Tikki Nov 2012 #1
How enlightening. GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #2
How clever!!!!!!!! busterbrown Nov 2012 #4
Yeah, they should have let the four guys alone. Archae Nov 2012 #3
or waste hundreds of thousands setting some idiots up! busterbrown Nov 2012 #5
1% of this country's population controls 40% of its wealth and 10% controls coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #6
This headline says it all: "FBI arrest men after learning their terrorist plans on facebook" HiPointDem Nov 2012 #7

Archae

(46,317 posts)
3. Yeah, they should have let the four guys alone.
Wed Nov 21, 2012, 03:30 AM
Nov 2012

Until they had suicide bombed an Army base or other crowded area, killing dozens, or even hundreds.

 

coalition_unwilling

(14,180 posts)
6. 1% of this country's population controls 40% of its wealth and 10% controls
Wed Nov 21, 2012, 03:36 AM
Nov 2012

80% of its wealth. 1 out of 5 children in this country lives in poverty:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/poor-kids/

So, yeah, I'd say this story is fishy.

 

HiPointDem

(20,729 posts)
7. This headline says it all: "FBI arrest men after learning their terrorist plans on facebook"
Wed Nov 21, 2012, 07:09 AM
Nov 2012
http://atlantablackstar.com/2012/11/20/fbi-arrest-4-men-in-u-s-after-learning-of-their-terrorist-plans-on-facebook/

oh, yeah, don't all terrorists discuss their evil plots on facebook?

those must be the stupidest terrorists ever.

i see there's the usual contingent on this thread buying it hook line & sinker.
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