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The problem with cops and soldiers
From Harper’s Weekly Review: The Philadelphia police union demanded a 5 percent “accountability pay” salary increase in exchange for agreeing to wear body cameras, and a Beverly Hills police officer was accused of playing music by the Nineties ska-punk band … Continue reading
Posted in police violence, The Facts of Life
Tagged Capitol attack, ex-military, Harper's, military weaponry, police weaponry, Sublime
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“Compare and contrast” US vs Russia
Remember those “compare and contrast” essay questions we used to get in school? I’m still in school — eternally in school — so let’s do another US vs Russia contrast. Russia: in response to the mass non-violent protests supporting Alexey … Continue reading
Posted in American fascism, police violence, Politics, The Facts of Life, voting rights
Tagged Alexey Navalny, Capitol arrests, Capitol assault, Newt Gingrich, Putin, Russian protests, Stalin, Trump, Twitter
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