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Americans have no idea (lemmy.zip)

submitted 3 days ago by JeSuisUnHombre@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] burntbacon@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I didn't even cross the border. I just got within 30 miles of it as part of a job and hit a security checkpoint.

[–] zerofk@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 days ago

I’m old enough to remember the iron curtain. That’s exactly what it was like. If you lived or stayed close to the border, you knew to expect being stopped and checked.

I guess that’s what they meant by “great again”.