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180. The Unique Militarisation of the Oakland Police

Apr 1, 2023

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Introduction

5min

The Rise of the Black Panthers in Oakland

5min

The Black Panthers and the Los Angeles Police Department

4min

The Rise and Fall of the Panthers

3min

The Rise of the Underground Economy in the US

6min

The History of the Police Department in Oakland

2min

The Loss of Social Programs in the United States

4min

The Golden Gulag of Law Enforcement

3min

The Protests in Oakland

2min

10.

The Inertia of the Police Department

3min

11.

The History of the Lawless Police Department

3min

12.

The Black Panthers and the Oakland Police Force

5min

Today we speak to journalist Ali Winston about how America's Oakland police built units of normal cops into violent militarised squads, and how the US government continues to help them do it.

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