Twitter turns over Occupy user's data to police
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Iraq war veteran Sgt. Shamar Thomas leads a demonstration in New York’s Grand Central Station, Jan. 3. About a hundred Occupy Wall Street protesters rallied in New York City’s Grand Central Station to call attention to a law signed by President Barack Obama that they say represses civil liberties. Mr. Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law on New Year’s Eve. Civil rights groups have criticized provisions in the bill that they say seem to grant the military extraordinary powers to detain U.S. citizens indefinitely without trial. Photo: AP/Wide World photos
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Of course now they can hold you indefinitely without legal representation but it doesn’t hurt to try.
Don’t talk to the police or F.B.I. No matter what, it can never help you. They wouldn’t ask you in the first place if they didn’t need your help to ruin your life and the lives of others. REMEMBER: “I am going to remain silent. I would like to speak to an attorney.”
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Source: thepeoplesrecordAdvocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
- Bertrand Russell
Source: mysticpolitics[Book] Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
‘“Thought Police.” “Big Brother.” “Orwellian.” These words have entered our vocabulary because of George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel, 1984. The story of one man’s nightmare odyssey as he pursues a forbidden love affair through a world ruled by…
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ws-1212-1 by stanleyrogouski on Flickr.
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Occupy Wall Street demonstrator pushed down the stairs of Winter Garden by Police Officer with concealed face and badge number.see the last two posts as well. still want to tell me that they are the 99%?
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