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geefloyd46

(1,939 posts) Fri May 25, 2012, 05:02 AM May 2012

Police Worldwide Becoming Militarized

I like the Olympics discussed I think the unmanned drones should release the doves of peace.

[link:http://laborspains.blogspot.com/2012/05/police-worldwide-becoming-militarized.html|

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Police Worldwide Becoming Militarized (Original Post) geefloyd46 May 2012 OP

It's a sign that the holders of power know they're on their last legs. Scootaloo May 2012 #1

Scootaloo

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1. It's a sign that the holders of power know they're on their last legs.

Reply to geefloyd46 (Original post)

Fri May 25, 2012, 05:32 AM

May 2012

Throughout history, when the rulers put more clubs and swords into the streets, it's a sure sign that they know their power is slipping. From Egypt all the way to... well, Egypt's still a good example.

The question is, how do we give them the last push?

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