[Telepathic Intruder]

They’re not “hostages”. Some of them have even been allowed to stand trial as long as they agreed to plead “guilty”.

[z3n]

They’re not “hostages”. Some of them have even been allowed to stand trial as long as they agreed to plead “guilty”.

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So you go to some banana republic country and they lock you up, with the potential for it being indefinite and there being mistreatment, and the only offer they give you is to plead guilty or rot in jail?

If that’s not hostage, what would you call it? Political dissident maybe?

[Gene Eric]

I’m all for omitting the /sarc tag, but stylistically, I’m not sure you’re being sarcastic.

[ETCM]

They’re not “hostages”. Some of them have even been allowed to stand trial as long as they agreed to plead “guilty”.

They can plead guilty, as long as they admit they were misled and manipulated by President Trump, and they now understand that the election was 100% legitimate (All praise be to Biden).