Very much agree. These podunk police departments are all SWATted up, with Humvees and everything else. Get enough of that shit around, and every crisis looks like a good opportunity to use it. Same deal with all the military hardware we both sell and accumulate. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <noozguru@...> wrote : We have stop militarizing our police forces. This isn't Iraq and our communities not Baghdad or Fallujah. Our cops have so many things on their belts they're lucky their pants stay up.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2014/08/15/congressman-curb-military-surplus/14097469/ http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2014/08/15/congressman-curb-military-surplus/14097469/On 08/14/2014 09:04 PM, steve.sundur@... mailto:steve.sundur@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: They've turned over control for the area to the Highway Patrol, and taken it away from the local and county police departments who would have normally handled it. I don't know if that is because the head of the Highway Patrol is an African American or not. The local prosecuting attorney is very unhappy about it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <punditster@...> mailto:punditster@... wrote : On 8/14/2014 7:21 PM, steve.sundur@... mailto:steve.sundur@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: Today, I read that are going to try a different approach. Something more inclusive.
>It pretty much looks like a false flag incident planted by the New Black >Panthers and the Black Muslims (Nation of Islam.) Go figure.> ---In >FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ><noozguru@...> mailto:noozguru@... wrote : Not much chatter here about what >is happening in Ferguson, Mo. The gestapo there has even been arresting >mainstream press. The police state rises in >America.http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/08/14/holy-sht-watch-as-ferguson-cops-fire-tear-gas-and-bean-bags-at-news-crews/ > >http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/08/14/holy-sht-watch-as-ferguson-cops-fire-tear-gas-and-bean-bags-at-news-crews/