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In reply to the discussion: Federal Appeals Court Ridicules Florida Cops For Using SWAT Team To Check On Barbershop Licenses [View all]Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)10. Give little boys big toys and they will make their own sandbox to play in with them. The Pentagon
must be so proud of their progeny, a militarized homeland that loves guns, embraces violence, yet lives in fear, and unlimited money for it all.
Tie all together with a purchased mass media and a black man at the top to bring them all together in hatred and you have the kindle wood of fascism, Mussolini style.
Too bad for the kindling that there is no economic collapse to really fire things up.
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Federal Appeals Court Ridicules Florida Cops For Using SWAT Team To Check On Barbershop Licenses [View all]
xchrom
Sep 2014
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Give little boys big toys and they will make their own sandbox to play in with them. The Pentagon
Fred Sanders
Sep 2014
#10
I take extreme exception to your portrayal of President Obama. Just know that.
IrishAyes
Sep 2014
#50
Before you box my ears, sounds like no fun at all, I would open yours to the comment.
Fred Sanders
Sep 2014
#51
Florida is not the only Police State, Peoria - yes, that one - also has aspirations
SorellaLaBefana
Sep 2014
#12
So now they obviously have too many SWAT teams with not enough to do to justify their existence.
Dustlawyer
Sep 2014
#18
Wonder what they were going to do? IF the papers were not what they want were they going to
jwirr
Sep 2014
#25
What no cavity search? They went through each barber's station and drawers at the place??
lunasun
Sep 2014
#52
Are we sure the swat team didn't just need a freshening up on their buzz cuts!
Dont call me Shirley
Sep 2014
#36
You'd think they would have them doing more productive things like rounding up stray dogs
Major Nikon
Sep 2014
#39