The crux of the reporting was about unaccountable police in America, predators squeezing a tiny town (and anyone daring to drive through) into an extortion racket. Brookside, Al [population 1,200] had very little crime reported to the state, yet used fines and fees to bring in half the town revenue. Additional awards were collected by … Continue reading Pulitzer Prize for Team Who Busted Alabama’s For-Profit Police
Given recent stories in the news about certain Nazi-sounding people threatening to “invade” Mexico again, here’s a little food for thought. A 2014 film called “Matria” gives important context to Mexico preparing for invasion and helping America defeat fascism in WWII, a relationship almost never discussed. The Nazi war machine after WWI still was very … Continue reading Matria: A Film About the Mexican Charros Trained to Fight Nazis
Hey, that rhymes! The data is pretty clear. American states known as “Red” (because secretly Communist…hehe I’m just kidding, but not really) seem to have the highest numbers of people dead. Rhymed again. The murder rates in Trump-voting states from 2020 have exceeded those in Biden-voting states every year since 2000, according to a new … Continue reading Red States Have the Highest Murder Rates
Anyone in the world looking to cause some real harm to society, look no further than Texas. The state is proposing a return to immunity from prosecution for anyone who signs up to commit crimes against humanity. In 2021 a National Book Award went to a poet who described this Texas concept as… …vigilantes hooded … Continue reading Texas Recruits Armed Vigilantes With Immunity From Prosecution