Tag Archives: Systemic Racism

MORE PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED FOR CANNABIS POSSESSION THAN ALL VIOLENT CRIMES PUT TOGETHER IN THE US LAST YEAR

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By John Vibes Source: Waking Times With legal recreational and medical cannabis now available in so many different US states, it is easy to get the impression that the war on cannabis users is over. However, cannabis users still represent … Continue reading →

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To America, Black Lives Only Sometimes Matter

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By Tony Cartalucci Source: Land Destroyer There is no doubt that colonialism and racism sit at the root of America’s domestic problems. The push to dominate others abroad is directly linked to the belief that those who are different at … Continue reading →

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That Change You Requested…?

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By James Howard Kunstler Source: Kunstler.com All the previous incidents of white cops killing blacks were just too ambiguous to seal the deal. Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri (a murky business); Tamir Rice in Cleveland (waving the BB gun that … Continue reading →

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Nationwide Uprising Against Failed State Triggered By Police Killings

Posted on June 3, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Source: CounterCurrents.org The nationwide uprising sparked by the murder of George Floyd and other recent racially-motivated events is a response to the bi-partisan failed state in which we live. It comes in the midst … Continue reading →

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What?!? Private prisons suing states for millions if they don’t stay full

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Luther Blissett

By Terry Shropshire Source: rollingout.com The prison-industrial complex is so out of control that private prisons have the sheer audacity to order states to keep beds full or face their wrath with stiff financial penalties, according to reports. Private prisons … Continue reading →

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There are No Easy Solutions for White Terrorism

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Luther Blissett

  By Jason Lee Byas Source: Center for a Stateless Society On June 17th, a white man named Dylann Roof murdered nine black members of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (EAME). I mention race because it was not a coincidence … Continue reading →

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