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[In an attempt to disenfranchise voters] US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns (apnews.com)

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The revocation program, plans for which were first reported by the AP in February, soon will be greatly expanded to cover parents who owe more than $2,500 in unpaid child support — the threshold set by a little-enforced 1996 law, the State Department said.

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 8 points 6 months ago

Unitedstatesians tend to have a hard-on for punitive policies. That’s it. That’s the story.

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