Lessons from the Haymarket Affair
It will take true revolutionary action to overcome the corrupt system that murdered the Haymarket martyrs and continues to oppress the working class to this day.
Police Brutality
A Brief Constitutional Argument for Police Abolition
The very existence of police is a violation of the most literal interpretation of the Second through Fifth Amendments.
Who Watches the Watchmen?
We should begin to dismantle the systems that encourage recidivism and trap people into lives of petty crimes just to survive.
The Long Overdue Call to Abolish Predatory Policing Policies
Amid mass protest and dissent in the US of late, partially due to decades of rampant unchecked police brutality, there’s been an alarming call to defund and/or “abolish the police”, and frankly, it has many suburbanite white folks in a panic, envisioning cartoon burglar rapists lurking in the bushes, waiting for the last few cops …
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Washington State: Coffee, Weed, and Police Brutality
Nothing better exemplifies the differences between those with privilege and those without than how marginalized members of the community are treated by police.
Americans Face Brutality, Arrest at Carrizo Springs Detention Center Protest
Protests have erupted around the country as Americans are increasingly alarmed at the conditions being reported in immigrant detention centers. The situation grows more dire as reports of injury, death, sexual assaults, and the separation of children from families reach the public through various advocacy groups and public officials. Some protestors have been arrested, but no where else have allegations of brutatlity surfaced until the July 3 events unfolded in Carrizo Springs, Texas.
True Caliber: Targeting the Real Issues of Gun Violence
Whether it is the victims of the Parkland shooting, or Black Lives Matter protesting more black lives lost, it seems that the issue is not going to end any time soon without real results and real moves to change them.
A Case of Domestic Terrorism at Standing Rock
A revolution has started, and Iron Eyes pointed the way forward: “After December 5, We need you to share everything, we need you to stay paying attention because it’s not going to be on mainstream media.”
The Land Beneath the Pipeline: Standing Rock & Obama’s Chance to #HonorTheTreaties
John Laurits explores the meaning of the United States’ treaties with Native Americans in light of Standing Rock’s resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline.