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271 Culturalism of the 'Culture of Poverty' Discourse (was Re: -- rank: 329

Wojtek wrote on lbo-talk: >To summarize, my main problem with cryining 'racism' is the culruralist and >psychological connotations it evokes. Wojtek, you aren't listening to a significan proportion of the posts on this general issue, but replying selectively, and in part to arguments that exist only in your own ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Fri Jul 3 08:44:14 PDT 1998

272 [lbo-talk] Imus -- rank: 329

... t see anybody on this list making the claim that police > brutality is a more serious problem than street crime -- or what you > call "thug brutality". Who/what are you responding to? Well. Complications. The man ... school) that runs the city of Chicago and the Chicago Police Department -- a Department as deeply involved over the years in ... in office. So it's really hard to know where police crime ends and 'thug' crime begins. The DP machine in ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon Apr 16 15:18:17 PDT 2007

273 Cincy Uprising -- rank: 329

At 11:01 AM 4/12/01 -0700, jordan wrote: >That would just reflect poorly on you, your department, and ultimately >your Mayor: it would show clearly how little training you've had. The >proper use of excessive force is something _can_ be learned and trained >for; there are agencies who ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Thu Apr 12 11:18:51 PDT 2001

274 Fwd: Press release on PA's denial of new trial for Mumia Abu-Jamal (fwd) -- rank: 329

---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 16:19:09 -0600 From: October 22nd Coalition <Oct22 at unstoppable.com> To: undisclosed-recipients: ; Subject: Fwd: Press release on PA's denial of new trial for Mumia Abu-Jamal ---------------- Begin Forwarded Message ---------------- Date: 10/30/98 3:46 PM Received: 10/30 ...

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Author:	Micah Timothy Holmquist
Date:	Fri Oct 30 15:03:17 PST 1998

275 The 'Genies in Eugene -- rank: 329

... on a Eugene rioter who threw a rock at a police officer, calling the decision political grandstanding at the expense of ...

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Author:	Jeffrey St. Clair
Date:	Sat Dec 11 08:25:17 PST 1999

276 Color of Anarchism Re: Protest ISO... -- rank: 329

At 1:45 PM -0500 12/31/02, Lance Murdoch wrote: >Someone used the word tokenism to describe what this is...it's more >like tokenism squared...I'm sure a black with a good sense of humor >would find some of the lame-o conversations regarding the existing >or desired ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Dec 31 12:36:21 PST 2002

277 Final Program for Black Radical Congress -- rank: 329

BLACK RADICAL CONGRESS PROGRAM June 19 - 21, 1998 in Chicago University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago Circle Center (CCC) 750 S. Halsted Pre-Congress Institute Day Thursday, June 18th, 1998 12 noon - 5 p.m. Black Feminist Meeting and Institute Room 334-5 in Chicago Circle Center (CCC) 9 - 5 p ...

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Author:	DennisNFD at aol.com
Date:	Thu Jun 18 09:47:27 PDT 1998

278 Japan bombs New Mexico -- rank: 329

... Observance in air strikes against American forces responsible for the brutality in New Mexico. We have acted with resolve for several ...

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Author:	C. G. Estabrook
Date:	Thu Mar 25 15:56:47 PST 1999

279 what to do -- rank: 329

When Government Gets Mean: Confessions of a Recovering Statist By Barbara Ehrenreich ---------- This essay continues our "First Principles" series, dedicated to thinking anew about fundamental beliefs that might build toward a progressive majority. Previously contributing were Jeff Faux and Paul Wellstone (April 14) and Ira Katznelson (July 14). Here, Barbara Ehrenreich ...

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Author:	kelley
Date:	Sun Mar 26 14:02:10 PST 2000

280 [lbo-talk] Imus -- rank: 329

... t see anybody on this list making the claim that police > brutality is a more serious problem than street crime -- or what you > call "thug brutality". Who/what are you responding to? Crime gets over 6 ... more than 10 times as much as Woj's bogus "police brutality" search. Doug

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Apr 16 13:54:25 PDT 2007

281 [lbo-talk] black bloc theory: derived from Weathermen -- rank: 329

... is fair to them. They were willing to demonstrate the brutality of the state by presenting themselves as targets, not directing ... cops dressed in BB regalia. The problem is that when police dress up in black and bust windows, fuck shit up ...

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Fri Nov 11 11:44:18 PST 2011

282 URGENT-URGENT-URGENT: -- rank: 329

... much physical pain, swollen, bleeding and unable to eat. This brutality followed a week in which prison guards engaged in other forms of brutality against Abouazza, including punching, solitary confinement,

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Fri Jun 21 05:50:25 PDT 2002

283 The more a ruling class is able to assimilate... -- rank: 329

The circumstance that a man without fortune but possessing energy, solidity, ability and business acumen is able to become a leading figure of the bourgeois republic is a valid indicator of the state of the society. "In a similar way, the circumstance that the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages formed ...

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Author:	Hinrich Kuhls
Date:	Fri Jan 19 12:50:45 PST 2001

284 Denzel Washington -- rank: 329

... the film is that it is a harsh condemnation of police brutality-- it starts off with Denzel promoting the idea that liberal ... And then the whole story gets flipped, as the true brutality of Alonzo comes out. The end story goes a bit ... s a harsh story that reveals that this kind of police brutality is not supported by the community either. Denzel is not ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Wed Mar 27 15:51:02 PST 2002

285 Denzel Washington -- rank: 329

I thought Training Day was OK. The best scene was the one in the restaurant where the Washington character meets the corrupt white power brokers. The coincidence that saves his white partner's life is not credible, nor is the idea that the hoodlums would blow off his head in their ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Wed Mar 27 21:14:07 PST 2002