this post was submitted on 07 Dec 2024
76 points (98.7% liked)

chat

8242 readers
236 users here now

Chat is a text only community for casual conversation, please keep shitposting to the absolute minimum. This is intended to be a separate space from c/chapotraphouse or the daily megathread. Chat does this by being a long-form community where topics will remain from day to day unlike the megathread, and it is distinct from c/chapotraphouse in that we ask you to engage in this community in a genuine way. Please keep shitposting, bits, and irony to a minimum.

As with all communities posts need to abide by the code of conduct, additionally moderators will remove any posts or comments deemed to be inappropriate.

Thank you and happy chatting!

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
 

Title. I know that he's a fucking high profile criminal in the Empire right now and sooner or later, he's gonna be found - which is, unfortunately, the most likely outcome. However, what are the implications if he is to theoretically defect to a country where the Empire has the least jurisdiction in such as the DPRK? Is it feasible? I mean, I know how the DPRK is known to he strict with immigration and stuff but he is a big fucking enemy against the Imperial Core now so like...

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] thelastaxolotl@hexbear.net 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Assata Shakur is still alive in Cuba so i dont think they could get him

[–] Pili@hexbear.net 13 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Yeah I was thinking the same, Cuba seems like the better choice because of the precedent of Shakur. But at the same time, Cuba in 1979 was much stronger and had a lot more resources to accommodate refugees than they do today, they had the soviet union to back them up so it didn't matter as much if they strained their relationship with the USA. It might be more difficult now.

[–] redtea@lemmygrad.ml 7 points 2 weeks ago

Possibly slightly different to martyr a revolutionary and drag Shakur back into the open.

This CEO killer seems to have a lot of public support but he's no threat to the system; at the moment, the bourgeois press is still crafting the story and if he gets killed soon, they can spend a fortnight reshaping the official narrative and that's that.