In Trump's America, citizenship has become disturbingly meaningless. The horrifying case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia illustrates how swiftly constitutional protections vanish when executive power goes unchecked. Denied legal counsel, blocked from courts, and stripped of his right to due process, Garcia's story is a chilling warning: no citizen is safe if the government can arbitrarily erase your rights. As the administration moves closer to openly targeting political dissenters, human rights activists, and anyone branded an "agitator," Americans must confront the terrifying truth—today it's Garcia, tomorrow it could easily be you.
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The 1985 MOVE Bombing: An Examination of State Violence, Race, and Urban Life in America
The 1985 MOVE bombing in Philadelphia stands as a stark example of the intersection between race, state violence, and urban policy in the United States. When the city dropped a military-grade bomb on the home of the Black liberation group MOVE, killing 11 people, including five children, and destroying 61 homes, it revealed the devastating consequences of police militarization and systemic racism. This event, which still resonates in the era of Black Lives Matter, highlights the ongoing struggles for police reform, racial justice, and governmental accountability in marginalized communities.
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How Excited Delirium Became a Cover for Police Violence
In the annals of modern policing, there’s a term that flares up in the headlines when a routine arrest turns fatal, when bodycam footage sparks protests, or when another Black or brown body ends up lifeless on the asphalt. That term is excited delirium—a medical-sounding phrase with a murky past and a troubling present, one that has become a catch-all explanation for deaths that occur under aggressive police restraint.