Mayor Eric Adams surrenders after feds accused him of accepting $123K in luxury gifts, fraudulently obtaining $10M in public funds. - Kotaku In Action 2

Mayor Eric Adams surrenders after feds accused him of accepting $123K in luxury gifts, fraudulently obtaining $10M in public funds. (media.scored.co)

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– WittyUserName [S] 34 points 49 days ago +34 / -0

Source - https://archive.is/55JX5

The comments suspect speaking out against illegals is what brought the heat down on his head.

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– ApparentlyImAHeretic 41 points 49 days ago +41 / -0

It's genius really: make embezzlement of government funds the norm. It enriches the ++good stooges, and provides a legitimate excuse to destroy the dissidents.

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– AntonioOfVenice 19 points 49 days ago +20 / -1

I mean, they didn't come up with it (they are not that good at strategy), this is a well-known strategy used by autocrats.

The mere fact that anyone knows that he can be destroyed at will is a strong will to obey those who can destroy you.

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