Dissent

Labor Board Limits Political Strikes

truthout.org Wednesday 01 October 2008 by: Robert Schwartz, Labor Notes An overlooked order by the Labor Board’s lead lawyer this summer dealt a serious blow to the rights of U.S. workers to protest government policies.     On May Day 2006, hundreds of thousands of immigrant workers walked off their jobs to protest restrictive immigration legislation. Some [...]

Federal government involved in raids on protesters

 Salon.com Glenn Greenwald Sunday Aug. 31, 2008 11:46 EDT As the police attacks on protesters in Minnesota continue — see this video of the police swarming a bus transporting members of Earth Justice, seizing the bus and leaving the group members stranded on the side of the highway — it appears increasingly clear that it [...]

Utility Workers Hired As Stasi Informants In Colorado, California, Arizona

Paul Joseph Watson | PrisonPlanet.com Hundreds of police, firefighters, paramedics and utility workers have been trained and recently dispatched as “Terrorism Liaison Officers” in Colorado, Arizona and California to watch for “suspicious activity” which is later fed into a secret government database. According to a Denver Post report, “It’s a tactic intended to feed better [...]

Pentagon Tests Raygun On Mock Anti-War Protesters

Pain compliance device used to disperse crowd as military-industrial complex tools up to deal with dissenters Paul Joseph Watson | PrisonPlanet.com  The Pentagon proudly displayed what it has in store for anti-war protesters last night during a CBS 60 minutes feature which depicted the use of the army’s “Active Denial System” against peace demonstrators at [...]