as I watch 300 young activists be arrested, after being filmed by the police, this piece gains even more context--
(from NewYorkist, via emptywheel)
I'm not sure that Americans have gotten safer w/ the increase in Guard Labor. So what are the implications of investing more tax dollars into this sector if we are actually less safe and more inequality exists? Might it be related to NSA, et al activities in spying on American citizens? Might it be related to the efforts to criminalize journalism and activism? (think Edward Snowden)
Unsettling . . .
(from NewYorkist, via emptywheel)
I'm not sure that Americans have gotten safer w/ the increase in Guard Labor. So what are the implications of investing more tax dollars into this sector if we are actually less safe and more inequality exists? Might it be related to NSA, et al activities in spying on American citizens? Might it be related to the efforts to criminalize journalism and activism? (think Edward Snowden)
Unsettling . . .
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