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In reply to the discussion: ACLU prohibited from joining gang rap case [View all]gregcrawford
(2,382 posts)... of a malicious sociopath exploiting the power of his office for his own self-aggrandizement, while at the same time tightening the noose to strangle even the pretense of justice. Psychotic prosecutors - and there are hundreds, if not thousands, of them - MUST be held accountable for their blatant abuses, or this is only going to get worse. Much, MUCH worse.
These are not isolated incidents. The pattern that emerges when viewed as related events over a period of time shows that the grotesque preponderance of police and judicial malfeasance is very purposefully aimed at the Black community. The malignant Right-wing filth determined to turn this country into a ruthless police state are intent on provoking civil unrest in order to justify the total elimination of civil rights for EVERYONE, not just minorities. All of these strategies are right out of the Fascist playbook: Target a group or groups toward whom the Great Unwashed harbor distrust and resentment, and exploit the hell out of it by demonizing them at every possible opportunity. What do you think Fox News is for?
"Vast Right-wing Conspiracy?" You're goddamned right it is!
"For evil to prevail, it needs only for 'good' people to do nothing."