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You Have the Right to Remain Innocent

Posted on December 23, 2016 by

You Have the Right to Remain Innocent© 2016 James Duane152 pages “One of the Fifth amendment’s basic functions is to protect innocent men who otherwise might be ensared by ambigous circumstances.” (Ohio v. Reiner) “People are inherently honest, and that’s … Continue reading →

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Unstoppable

Posted on February 6, 2016 by

Unstoppable: the Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State© 2014 Ralph Nader224 pages George Carlin groused that when he heard the word bipartisanship, he knew a larger than usual deception was in the works. Ralph Nader’s Unstoppable offers a different … Continue reading →

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Rise of the Warrior Cop

Posted on May 30, 2015 by

Rise of the Warrior Cop: the Militarization of America’s Police Forces © 2013 Radney Balko 400 pages A man’s home is his castle…but now the cops have bettering rams.. Among the sins of George the III, according to the Declaration … Continue reading →

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Green is the New Red

Posted on February 6, 2015 by

Green is the New Red: An Insider’s Account of a Social Movement Under Siege© 2011 Will Potter256 pages Is passing out flyers the moral equivalent of flying a plane into a skyscraper and killing thousands of people?  Well, in some … Continue reading →

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