“The means of defense against foreign danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home.” – James Madison, the Federalist Papers As Americans, we’ve always been leery of using the military to police our citizens. But…
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“Police are specialists in violence. They are armed, trained, and authorized to use force. With varying degrees of subtlety, this colors their every action. Like the possibility of arrest, the threat of violence…
Reports, such as this one, are routine occurrences that happen many times each day. Gratuitous police violence in America is totally out of control. Every day police murder 1.4 Americans, and beat, taser, body slam,…
“The legacy can only be left behind if white Americans commit themselves to deep introspection and a pledge to leave supremacy behind.” Can America ever overcome its terrible history of conquest, genocide and…
We live in a state of undeclared martial law. “If you don’t want to get shot, tased, pepper-sprayed, struck with a baton or thrown to the ground, just do what I tell you. Don’t…
The events in Ferguson, Missouri are a harbinger of things to come The events in Ferguson, Missouri are a harbinger of things to come. In addition to the deployment of National Guard troops and…
The 4th Media's Photo News on Gaza Massacre: The Ongoing Israeli War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity
Caution: Horrible Photos Included! The following horrible photos from Gaza plainly tell the world what’s happening right now in the Israeli-occupied colony, called Palestine. Same as before throughout the half century-long military, colonial and genocidal occupation of…
In what at first appears to be a neutral statement on the violence in Ukraine, urging “all sides to put down their arms” and condemning “strong hate speech from all sides”, United Nations Human Rights Commissioner…
Excluding “boots on the ground” and leaving combat missions to local and regional “partners,” President Barak Obama and his administration say the United States keeps “all options on the table” to respond militarily to the…
More than 11 years ago, high ranking government leaders in the United States and Britain likely broke international law in planning and waging the Iraq War. The great command of the Nuremberg Tribunal…