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[–] 520@kbin.social 15 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

I give a fuck about what happens to him because he's being punished as a journalist, not as a rapist.

If you think this will stop at journalists who happen to be rapists, you are sorely mistaken. At this point we're basically legalising treatment not that far from Kashoggi for journalists who handle military leaks, even the responsible, non-rapey ones.