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4. That murder for sure -

Reply to Cheese Sandwich (Original post)

Sun Dec 6, 2015, 07:04 PM

Dec 2015

and also deportations. The Palmer Raids (under a dem president no less) and McCarthy years decimated the real left in this country. We are left with crazy fundamentalists, old school cut-throat capitalists, and capitalism-light.

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Why the assassination of Fred Hampton matters today [View all] Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 OP

Because when we did have leaders the state executed them. FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #1

Fine article. vlakitti Dec 2015 #2

And the FBI continues to use this tactic: guillaumeb Dec 2015 #3

FBI using scare tactics against socialists today - TBF Dec 2015 #5

Very interesting. Thanks. guillaumeb Dec 2015 #7

Ha! I doubt it. nt TBF Dec 2015 #8

That murder for sure - TBF Dec 2015 #4

Yeah for sure Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #6