
The State Strikes Back
It Could Happen Here
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The Rise of the Warrior Cop
By the time Heather Heyer was murdered by an angry fascist demonstrator in a car, six states had proposed measures similar to that Tennessee bill. In Texas, Representative Pat Fallon attempted to straight up legalize ramming protesters with cars. I don't think we start off with police snipers using live rounds on protesters, as they did in Ukraine. But I can see American police being called in from other parts of the state and other states. This would bring in huge numbers of officers more used to handing out parking tickets than using tear gas. They'd be suddenly thrown in to try and clear out an angry, organized group of activists behind barricades,. tossing jars of fecal matter in urine, fireworks
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