downpunxx@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago"So the billionaires’ families are gonna get billed for all of this like the time my family got billed for my ambulance ride, right? Right?"cutie.cityexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1585arrow-down128
arrow-up1557arrow-down1external-link"So the billionaires’ families are gonna get billed for all of this like the time my family got billed for my ambulance ride, right? Right?"cutie.citydownpunxx@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square124fedilink
minus-squareRalphensnitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoIf this is like it is in the US, which I suspect it is, they often don’t know it is illegal. They paid everything they had to a group that promised them legal status and a safe journey. It’s gangs running these operations.
minus-squaredustojnikhummer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoAnd by helping them we only help these pirates.
minus-squareRalphensnitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNot likely. The pirates probably aren’t on the boat, only expendable mules. Once the victims are on the boat they have their cash.
If this is like it is in the US, which I suspect it is, they often don’t know it is illegal. They paid everything they had to a group that promised them legal status and a safe journey. It’s gangs running these operations.
And by helping them we only help these pirates.
Not likely. The pirates probably aren’t on the boat, only expendable mules. Once the victims are on the boat they have their cash.