Taking a cue from Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez’s use of Twitter to rat [1] out his country’s currency criminals, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio today announced a plan where ordinary citizens can collaborate with his regime in rooting out illegal immigrants.
“If you see anyone suspicious,” said the sheriff, “just tweet me their description and location. Your tip alone will be sufficient grounds for checking the suspect’s citizenship papers.
“Just imagine if the KGB, Stasi [2], and StB [3] had such technology in their day,” he concluded.
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