Skip to content

The Big No-No: An Outsider Discusses American Fascism

Fascism, Nationalism and Authoritarianism in U.S. History

HOME
WHAT IS FASCISM?
POSTS
- CATEGORIES
POST SERIES
NEWS
BOOKS
FACEBOOK
ABOUT ME
- RESUME

Auto Draft

The Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces

police violence, police abuse, police shootings, militarized police

By Radley Balko

Author Interview

About the Author

2013

Post navigation

Next Next post: Auto Draft

MOST RECENT POSTS:

Would This Lawyer Ever Been Taken Seriously? By Anyone?

Would This Lawyer Ever Been Taken Seriously? By Anyone?

Your honor, there is no evidence that my client broke into a house to steal a TV. When the police arrested my client, he was leaving the premises without the TV. He had left it in the backyard. Therefore no crime was committed. Furthermore, while this “crime” was taking place, the residents of the house were asleep! They weren’t aware of any theft, and indeed, their TV wasn’t stolen. It’s preposterous to speak of a crime when the supposed victims aren’t even aware of it, when they are, in fact, not victims at all. Read More…

Trump Kim summit, dictator of north korea, Trump and Kim, kim jong-un, kim jong un, trump kim summit, trump kim summit hanoi, why trump likes kim jong-un, north korea, dictator kim jong-un, kim dynasty, prison camps in north korea, north korean prison camps, torture, , political prison camps, Singapore summit, Hanoi summit, Trump Kim summit, north korean dictator,

Trump Likes Kim Jong-un: The Singapore Summit and Hanoi Summit in Context

Trump likes dictator Kim Jong-un. It’s clear after the Singapore summit last year and the Hanoi summit last week. Kim what Trump wants: dictatorship; the world’s biggest military; total control over every person’s life; the ability to reward loyalists and send enemies to political prison camps forever. And a cult of personality to die for! Read More…

Michael Cohen's testimony before the House Oversight Committee, Michael Cohen, Michael Cohen testimony, House Oversight Committee, Michael Cohen before the house oversight committee

Michael Cohen’s Testimony Before the House Oversight Committee: 5 Thoughts

I listened to and watched Michael Cohen’s testimony today before the House Oversight Committee, alternately on the radio and on my computer. Most of the information we heard only confirmed what we already knew or strongly suspected, so my thoughts are about other matters. Read More…

austin police department uses quotas, austin police department, austin police, arrest quotas, austin police uses quotas, does the austin police department use quotas, police quotas

Does the Austin Police Department Use Quotas? If So, That’s Worrying

While working in a coffee shop recently, I overheard two men from the Austin Police Department in a job evaluation talk. Inappropriate to conduct those in public, but worse was that they were discussing productivity numbers. It seems the Austin police uses quotas. If so, that’s bad news. Read More…

TOP POSTS FOLKS ARE READING:

WHAT I’VE BEEN READING:

Suki Kim is a Korean-American journalist. She poses as an evangelical Christian posing as an English teacher at a school for the sons of North Korea’s elite. Her experience and the information she manages to get via writing assignments are incredible. Definitely a lot more eye-opening that any CNN special.

SEARCH ANY TOPIC:

Search for:

Sort by

BROWSE THE CATEGORIES HIERARCHY:

BROWSE THE CATEGORIES HIERARCHY:

SEARCH THE ARCHIVES:

SEARCH THE ARCHIVES:

QUOTE OF THE MOMENT:

The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge — I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers.

— John Adams

FILMS AND SHOWS TO WATCH:

MY PAGES

ABOUT ME
FACEBOOK
HOME
NEWS
POSTS
RESUME
WHAT IS FASCISM?

<a href=”http://addurl.nu”>http://addurl.nu</a>

Meta

Log in
Entries feed
Comments feed
WordPress.org