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Fire Walk With Me

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2. The police brutality is perhaps not even the worst part. Note that Oakland "authorities" KNEW

Reply to sabrina 1 (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 16, 2012, 03:24 PM

Oct 2012

there had been a 19% drop in crime during the OO encampment, and chose to continue attacking it. They willfully chose to destroy something having a significant effect upon the crime rate. They literally chose to increase crime in the city. By 19%. Period. They are traitors to the people of Oakland and should be jailed.

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It's shameful that the cop who nearly killed Scott Olsen is still being protected by sabrina 1 Oct 2012 #1

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There really aren't any words to express my reaction to that information. sabrina 1 Oct 2012 #3

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