Process That has Been Ongoing For Decades

There are around three times more police and the state is not calling out the National Guard they are being put on the streets as a result of the harmonization of police and military a process that has been ongoing for decades long before the economic recession hit troops also have guns and their primary function is to search people and vehicles not direct traffic.


There are around three times more police and the state is not calling out the National Guard they are being put on the streets as a result of the harmonization of police and military a process that has been ongoing for decades long before the economic recession hit Troops also have guns and their primary function is to search people and vehicles, not direct traffic.


This is very disturbing and completely un American Maybe even more disturbing is that no one seems to care how quietly and easily we have accepted the burgeoning police state one respondent to the photo stated this was by no means the first time that troops have been used to fulfill roles normally ascribed to police in we have reported on numerous instances of military involvement with local law enforcement in violation of Posse Comitatus.