Local cops have been becoming militarized for some time, but since the 9/11 attacks, many police departments now look like battlefield ready forces. They are in many cases, even in small towns, equipped with military style assault rifles, armor, including… Continue Reading…
Fascism • Martial Law • Police State
December 15, 2011
Obama, after saying he would veto the indefinite detention bill, has reversed his position, and will sign the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012. It passed overwhelmingly in both the House and Senate. Your (not my) representatives have shown their… Continue Reading…
Fascism • Martial Law • Police State
December 7, 2011
Apparently, Obama is still advocating a “National Police Force.” This was in the opening paragraph in an article in todays Daily Bell: In the [2009] campaign, Barack Obama advocated “a civilian police to match the size and power of our armed forces.”… Continue Reading…
Imperialism • Martial Law • Police State • War
December 6, 2011
Unwarranted aggressive behavior against Iran by the U.S. and Israel continue despite the imminent risk of global war. This intended and purposeful nonsense could result in not only global war, but nuclear war. Not only is this tack untenable, but… Continue Reading…
November 28, 2011
There is a lot of talk today about S.1867: the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. For purposes here we will be discussing Section’s 1031 and 1032. Keep in mind that this 680 page piece of legislation is an… Continue Reading…