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When the state is unjust, citizens may use justifiable violence
By Jason Brennan Source: aeon If you see police choking someone to death – such as Eric Garner, the 43-year-old black horticulturalist wrestled down on the streets of New York City in 2014 – you might choose to pepper-spray them … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anarchism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, civil liberties, culture, Law, Philosophy, police state, Revolution, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged active self-defense, Authority, civil disobedience, Eric Garner, Ethics, Government, Injustice, law, Philosophy, police state, Police Violence, racism, Social Change, When All Else Fails: The Ethics of Resistance to State Injustice
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America Is on the Brink of a Nervous Breakdown
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged. And it is in such twilight that we all must … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, corporate news, culture, Dirty Politics, divide and conquer, Dystopia, education, Empire, Environment, Law, Mass Incarceration, media, Militarization, news, police state, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, surveillance state
Tagged America, American Culture, Authoritarianism, Civil Unrest, Classism, Dystopia, Infrastructure, Mass Hysteria, Mass Incarceration, Militarization, Oligarchy, Overcriminalization, police state, Police Violence, racism, Societal Collapse, State Terror, surveillance state, tyranny, US government, Violence, xenophobia
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Uncle Sam, the Human Rights Hypocrite
By Paul Street Source: TruthDig This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Signed by the United States and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on Dec. 10, 1948, the document was a great … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Environment, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Inequality, Mass Incarceration, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged censorship, civil liberties, economic inequality, Elections, empire, freedom of speech, geopolitics, Human Rights, imperialism, Mass Incarceration, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, police state, Police Violence, Poverty, racism, surveillance state, Torture, United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, US Foreign Policy
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Enough Is Enough: If You Really Want to Save Lives, Take Aim at Government Violence
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “It is often the case that police shootings, incidents where law enforcement officers pull the trigger on civilians, are left out of the conversation on gun violence. But a police officer shooting … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Militarization, military spending, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged culture, Culture of Violence, Government, Gun Control, IRS, Militarization, Military, police, police shootings, police state, Police Violence, racism, State Crime, state violence, Systemic Violence, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Government, Violence
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Why are Police in the USA so Terrified?
Robert J. Burrowes In a recent incident in the United States, yet another unarmed man was shot dead by police after opening his front door in response to their knock. The police were going to serve an arrest warrant on … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, conditioning, elites, Militarization, Philosophy, police state, Psychology, Racism, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged B’Tselem, conditioning, elites, fear, Institutional Racism, Israel, Militarization, Nonviolence, Palestine, police shootings, police state, Police Violence, psychology, racism, society, Sociology, State Crime, Terror, Violence
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Power Corrupts: A Culture of Compliance Breeds Despots and Predators
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible.”― Frank Herbert Power corrupts. Worse, as 19th-century historian … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, divide and conquer, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, History, Inequality, Law, media, Philosophy, police state, Social Control, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged Bill Clinton, Corruption, Frank Herbert, Government, greed, Harvey Weinstein, hollywood, Injustice, National Security Agency, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, police state, Police Violence, Power, Power Elites, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, tyranny, USA Liberty Act
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Profit Maximization is Easy: Invest in Violence
By Robert J. Burrowes For those of us committed to systematically reducing and, one day, ending human violence, it is vital to understand what is causing and driving it so that effective strategies can be developed for dealing with violence … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, conditioning, Corporate Crime, culture, Drug War, Economics, Environment, Militarization, Philosophy, police state, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, State Crime, war
Tagged Big Banks, Corporate Crime, culture, drug war, Economics, environment, Militarization, military-industrial complex, Morality, Non-Violence, Peace, Philosophy, police state, Police Violence, psychology, social control, society, State Crime, US Foreign Policy, Violence, war, War on Drugs, war profiteers
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