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[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The giy who got caught trying to hire a hitman?

[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 27 points 2 days ago (1 children)

No. The guy who was never convicted of that charge, which was dropped, and those agents were convicted of massive corruption. That guy.

https://reason.com/2018/07/25/ross-ulbrichts-murder-for-hire-charges-d/

[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I'm not reading anything from Reason, or any ither Libertarian rag

[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Your choice, I won't force you to read it, keep spreading misinformation all you want. It's there for any who actually want to learn about his case and find out those charges were dropped and the agents convicted themselves.

[–] Liamk57@lemm.ee 2 points 2 days ago

For the whole drug exchange platform fair enough it might have beeneoverkill. But we are still talking about a guy who was up for killing people on his way. Not sure they are the best for society