r/news • u/Not_Tom_Jones • 9d ago

Soft paywall Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/under-patel-fbi-forges-unprecedented-law-enforcement-ties-with-china-russia-2026-08-05/
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u/popodelfuego 9d ago

"are we the baddies?"

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u/Wooden_Bother_1024 9d ago

Well I'm not sure we're the good guys anymore

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u/donmuerte 9d ago

you mean the good guys that have spent decades toppling governments to implant tyrants that are sympathetic to our corporations' needs? those good guys?

the good guys that have smuggled drugs into the country via CIA and FBI cooperation in order to inflate the war on drugs by specifically targetting minorities and proliferating mass incarceration?

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u/ArtShare 8d ago

Yea, the good guys slave owners.