Category Archives: Militarization of police
America Cracks Up: The Anatomy Of A National Nervous Breakdown
Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, Another shooting, another day in America. Or so it seems. With alarming regularity, the nation is being subjected to a spate of violence that terrorizes the public, destabilizes the country’s fragile ecosystem, and gives the government greater justifications to crack down, lock down, and institute even more […]
Tear Gas, Guns, & Riot Squads: The Police State’s Answer To Free Speech Is Brute Force
Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, Forget everything you’ve ever been taught about free speech in America. It’s all a lie. There can be no free speech for the citizenry when the government speaks in a language of force. What is this language of force? Militarized police. Riot squads. Camouflage gear. Black uniforms. […]
Coming To An Inner-City Uprising Near You: The “Ultimate Riot Control Truck” Of The Future
One upon a time, the benevolent future was supposed to bemuse with hoverboards, flying cars and interplanetary travel. Instead, according to the folks at Slovakia’s Bozena Riot Security Systems, the dystopian future has arrived, and it is made of armored plates and riot gear. The Bozena Riot can handle virtually any duty when authorities need […]