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The Green Police

By Stacy Reed

http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/the-green-police I’m calling bullshit on this. As someone who has lived in Flint over 20 years, who’s husband, mother, and close friends work/worked for the City of Flint, who was involved with underground papers exposing underhanded politicians in Flint, who supported the recalls of the last two mayors, who has witnessed the layoffs of over half of the Police/Fire/911 employees,Continue readingThe Green Police

Know Your Rights – USA Check Point Harrassment

By Stacy Reed

Know your rights. The constitution protects you from unreasonable search and seizure. You have the freedom to move about within the US without ID or proof of citizenship, un-harassed, assaulted or molested by the government. You also have the freedom of speech that allows you to share the infringements of your rights on the Internet! Are you watching and listening,Continue readingKnow Your Rights – USA Check Point Harrassment

Full Body Scanners: From Airports to the Streets?

By Stacy Reed

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jay-stanley/full-body-scanners-from-a_b_694466.html From the site: “Unless they have probable cause to search a specific vehicle, government agencies had better not be roaming U.S. streets conducting backscatter X-ray scans of vehicles and their occupants (much less pedestrians, cyclists, etc.) without their knowledge or consent. The Constitution may have taken a battering in recent years, but on this point it remains clear.”

Savage Love by Dan Savage

By Stacy Reed

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/SavageLove?oid=5135029 L.R. – “…Please consider your viewpoint, and please be more careful with your words in the future.” Dan – “Gay kids are dying. So let’s try to keep things in perspective: Fuck your feelings.”

Sex and death lie at the poisoned heart of religion

By Stacy Reed

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2010/sep/14/sex-death-poisoned-heart-religion “Live in optimism without fear of judgment and death. There is enough purpose and meaning in life, love and leaving a good legacy. Oppose the danger of religious zealotry with the liberating belief that life on earth is precious because this here and now is all there is, and our destiny is in our own hands.”

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