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Th e idea of deterring migrants can lead to some baffl ing

fantasies. ⬤ By Marcela Valdes ⬤ Sometime around

2018, a teenager in a blazer and bluejeans stood

in desert scrubland near Las Vegas and made a

pitch for U.S. Customs and Border Protection to

use an army of drones equipped with electro shock

weapons. These drones, he explains in a short video

recently unearthed by The Intercept, could help

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