maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoJapanese Yakuza leader admits trying to sell nuclear material to DEA agents posing as Iranian generalswww.middleeasteye.netexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1234arrow-down10cross-posted to: worldnews
arrow-up1234arrow-down1external-linkJapanese Yakuza leader admits trying to sell nuclear material to DEA agents posing as Iranian generalswww.middleeasteye.netmaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews
minus-squarePainInTheAES@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·17 hours agoDidn’t realize you can get high on nuclear materials. Tf is the DEA doin?
minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·edit-213 hours agoThe article says they were purchasing these items in exchange for shipments of heroin and methamphetamine.
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·16 hours agoNo shit. This sounds like the DEA overstepping its bounds.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-210 hours agoYou don’t think Americans have business meddling between two completely separate sovereign countries? What are you some sort traitor? /s
minus-squaredev_nulllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoDrugs were supposed to be payment for the nuclear material, which is why it makes sense.
minus-squareScoopMcPoops@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoBut none of this had to do with America?
minus-squaredev_nulllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoThe article says the drugs were being sent to the US.
Didn’t realize you can get high on nuclear materials. Tf is the DEA doin?
Department Energie Atomic.
The article says they were purchasing these items in exchange for shipments of heroin and methamphetamine.
No shit. This sounds like the DEA overstepping its bounds.
RTFA
You don’t think Americans have business meddling between two completely separate sovereign countries? What are you some sort traitor?
/s
Drugs were supposed to be payment for the nuclear material, which is why it makes sense.
But none of this had to do with America?
The article says the drugs were being sent to the US.