Police State
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Freedom Is a Myth: We Are All Prisoners of the Police State’s Panopticon Village
“We’re run by the Pentagon, we’re run by Madison Avenue, we’re run by television, and as long as we accept…
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Battlefield America Is the New Normal: We’re Not in Mayberry Anymore
“If we’re training cops as soldiers, giving them equipment like soldiers, dressing them up as soldiers, when are they going…
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Anything Goes When You’re a Cop in America
“There is one criminal justice system for citizens—especially black and brown ones—and another for police in the United States.”—Redditt Hudson,…
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Tear Gas, Guns and Riot Squads: The Police State’s Answer to Free Speech Is Brute Force
“Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those…
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Twilight of the Courts: The Elusive Search for Justice in the American Police State
“As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains…
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Run for Your Life: The American Police State Is Coming to Get You
“We’ve reached the point where state actors can penetrate rectums and vaginas, where judges can order forced catheterizations, and where…
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Death at Your Door: Knock-and-Talk Police Tactics Rip a Hole in the Constitution
“It’s 4 in the morning, there’s headlights that are shining into your house; there’s a number of different officers that…
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The Illusion of Freedom: The Police State Is Alive and Well
“What happened here was the gradual habituation of the people, little by little, to being governed by surprise; to receiving…
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Darkness Is Scheduled, Civil Order Will Be Upended: “Military Plans to Take Over America”
All the wars, the force, the government powers, the shadow funding, the mandate for security, for control, for safety will…
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5 Signs We’re Living in an Orwellian Police State (Now More Than Ever)
Despite the inauguration of President Donald Trump, the fact is that the Orwellian surveillance state will not go quietly into the night. While…
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The Radical Jesus: How Would the Baby in a Manger Fare in the American Police State?
“Jesus is too much for us. The church’s later treatment of the gospels is one long effort to rescue Jesus…
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