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How Crackdowns on “Domestic Extremists” Target The Left
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January 18, 2022
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Will the government earnestly try to go after white supremacists, even though within the ranks of law enforcement and security agencies are some of the same extremist tendencies? Or, will the security state turn the wheels of the state away from the far right and towards leftists? If history is any guide, prepare for another red scare.
In the wake of the January 6th riot, for example, Florida used the crisis to pass a bill that would target so-called disturbances to public order. While making reference toward the violence at the Capitol, Governor DeSantis instead has put activists and organizers in Florida campaigning for racial justice, not white nationalists in the crosshairs.
Nato Green is a comedian and union organizer whose series “Laughter Against the Machine” can be found on MeansTV. His comedy albums, “The Whiteness Album” and “The Nato Green Party” are available on Bandcamp and everywhere. Follow him on Twitter
Alicia Garza is an author, political strategist, and organizer, and cocreator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network. Check out her podcast “Lady Don't Take No”, and her new book “The Purpose of PowerHow We Come Together When We Fall Apart”. Follow her on Twitter
Recorded January 09th, 2021
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