> whilst denying funding for these facilities
They're getting $775 per person per day. People are trying to donate goods and are getting turned back. It's not a resource issue.
> which is saying something coming from me considering how generally paranoid I am personally
You may be paranoid, but your paranoia is pointing in the wrong direction.
> There's no basis for it. None whatsoever.
We're in the middle of a discussion about thousands of children being abused and mistreated in government facilities. That right there is a basis for comparison. If you can't even see that, then you're willfully closing your eyes.