Police Unions VS the Public, Mass Incarceration VS Restorative Justice
A radio interview by Chuck Mertz on This is Hell Radio.
Flint Taylor, co-founder of the Peoples Law Office in Chicago, who has represented the victims of police and political violence for 45 years explains the role of police unions, public defenders, the problems of supposedly progressive candidates who claim more cops will solve problems, and what restorative justice might look like.
Among much else, Flint Taylor is the author of "Blood On Their Hands: The Racist History of Modern Police Unions," and helped author model legislation now before Chicago's City Council that would guarantee reparations to the victims of police torture.
âThere is no indication that Black America will ever recover so long as racism and capitalism dictate social relations in the US.â
âThe militantly and viciously white president and his fellow white nationalist Amerikaner football fans want the players to be âgood Blacks,â the types who just obediently damage themse
âNFL owners dared not go against players, who were outraged at Trumpâs placing the SOB label upon them on behalf of the one percenters.â
Africans on the Continent and in the Diaspora have been attracted to Islam.
Omali Yeshitela on rescuing the movement from its rut, Ajamu Baraka on the black political clawss's endorsement of the Trump war budget, Margaret Kimberley on the white supremacist experiment that
