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Sweden's leader turns to the military for help as gang violence escalates (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

All countries sacrificed freedom for security already. Privacy has a mandated backdoor.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Sure, in some cases. Buuut this is a very clear push in a direction that grants the police more power and independence, while restricting freedoms of citizens, especially non-white passing.