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TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts) Tue Mar 7, 2017, 01:54 PM Mar 2017

I Look For GOP To Start Using Police/Private Security/Homeland To Shut Down Protests.

Rumblings from GOP sound ominous. It is troubling to hear that Homeland wants to label protesters equal to terrorists. GOP bills in 17 states seem to send the same ominous message.

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I Look For GOP To Start Using Police/Private Security/Homeland To Shut Down Protests. (Original Post) TheMastersNemesis Mar 2017 OP

Think 2naSalit Mar 2017 #1

Oh yes they will. Wellstone ruled Mar 2017 #2

2naSalit

(86,323 posts)

1. Think

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Tue Mar 7, 2017, 02:44 PM

Mar 2017

Blackwater thugs as their new "police".

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

2. Oh yes they will.

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Tue Mar 7, 2017, 03:00 PM

Mar 2017

Pipeline Protest in North Dakota was the trial run for DHS. Occupy was the first test and if you had followed the changes in tactics by Law Enforcement,you noticed the amping up the use of Military type equipment and the use of Rubber Bullets more often.

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