by Medea Benjamin & Zoltan Grossman Since George Floyd was murdered, we have seen an increasing convergence of the “war at home” against Black and brown people with the “wars abroad” that the U.S. has waged against people in other countries. Army and National Guard troops have been deployed in U.S. cities, as militarized police treat our cities as occupied war zones. In … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Why Defunding Police Should Lead to Defunding War
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FYI: Whistleblowers, Warrior Cops, and the Growing Security State
Recent articles depicting increasingly invasive & authoritarian practices of the government, including violent & militarized local police forces: 10 Things That Don't Make Sense About Obama's Security State, by Juan Cole – Reader Supported News, August 2013 Manning Defense Exposes a Dysfunctional Chain of Command, by Scott Galindez – Reader Supported News, August … [Read more...] about FYI: Whistleblowers, Warrior Cops, and the Growing Security State