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Americans Are Living (And Dying) In A Militarized
Americans Are Living (And Dying) In A Militarized Police State
May 05, 2008
Today, police departments across the United States more closely resemble an occupying army than they do public servants responding to calls for help. Police officers can now be seen wearing helmets and body armor and carrying AR-15's, just to deliver simple warrants. The militarization of our police departments not only gives the appearance of a military dictatorship but places the public at great risk.
No less than 70 percent of U.S. cities now have SWAT teams. In cities with a population of 50,000 or more, 90 percent have SWAT teams.
Eastern Kentucky University professor Peter Kraska told the Washington Post that SWAT teams are currently sent out 40,000 times a year in the U.S. During the 1980's, SWAT ... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 10/01/08 | Editorials
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Motorcycles And The Culture They Inspire
Motorcycles And The Culture They Inspire 1868-2017
by LJ James
Many of the "facts" in this story are based on Legend and Myth as much of the history of the Motorcycle and it's Culture ... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 08/26/08 | Editorials
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The Eternal Value of Privacy
The Eternal Value of Privacy
The most common retort against privacy advocates -- by those in favor of ID checks, cameras, databases, data mining and other wholesale surveillance measures --... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 08/23/08 | Editorials
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Lee Iacocca speaks out about America
Lee Iacocca speaks out about America
Lee Iacocca is the man who rescued Chrysler Corporation from its death. He's now 82 years old and has a new book, here are some excerpts.
These words by Lee ... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 07/21/08 | Editorials
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Americans Are Living (And Dying) In A Militarized - THE BLUE GANG
~Americans Are Living (And Dying) In A Militarized Police State~
Today, police departments across the United States more closely resemble an occupying army than they do public servants responding t... Continue
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Posted By THUMPERRRR on 05/15/08 | Editorials
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