Strippers fight for a union, and AIPAC goes whole hog
Before copaganda became widely televised in shows like “Law & Order,” police were more accurately portrayed as abusers of power.
The definition of insanity is repeating the same act and expecting a different result. Right now, continuing the failed efforts to “fix” policing in America feels insane, what’s needed is radical and systemic change
Some people think that building an alternative to our current harmful system means starting from scratch; but that’s far from the truth. Innovative, community-based programs that heal and prevent violence are humming and ready to grow.
A new study that reviews of 40 years of data shows many fatal police encounters are misclassified, most often when the victim is Black or Hispanic
“Dismantle structures and systems designed and shaped by enslavement, colonialism and successive racially discriminatory policies and systems.”
Through the first four months of 2021, there are less than a week’s worth of days in which police did not kill anyone, data shows.
A plan of a committee convened by the AFL-CIO, Teamsters and Service Employees International Union aims to encourage police union members "to speak up and take action if fellow members are violating their professional oath or abusing their power."
The democratic socialist congresswoman explains why the U.S. needs to tackle systemic racism by investing in social programs, arguing that “police can’t be the answer to all these ills in our country.”
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