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The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: Only when we stop whitewashing violence and brutality in America will public sentiment against the horrors of war and the reality of violence be felt in Washington, DC.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/17470-americans-need-to-see-the-violence-of-war-police-and-torture

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Reversing the U.S. s military policing

Today in America, SWAT teams are deployed about 100 to 150 times per day, or about 50,000 times per year, a dramatic increase from the 3,000 or so annual deployments in the early 1980s, or the few hundred in the 1970s. The vast majority of today s deployments are to serve search warrants for drug crimes.

http://is.gd/6ZsrvF


From Information Clearing House



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