Fusion Centers: IGNITE! [Fwd: Cold War-era FBI memos show how close the US came to declaring Martial Law | Private Prisons "cherry pick" their populace]

Cathal Garvey cathalgarvey at cathalgarvey.me
Sat Jan 31 10:07:30 PST 2015


Close, very close. Martial law would be if Ferguson protestors were 
actually shot for breaking the orders. It's the ultimate expression of 
Ferguson; think Syria, or Egypt.

On 31/01/15 15:24, Georgi Guninski wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 08:35:23PM +0000, Cathal Garvey wrote:
>>> I am not native English speaker, so have 2 questions.
>>>
>>> 1. What is the difference between "Martial Law" and
>>> torturing innocent people without trial [-1]?
>>
>> Literally, Martial law means you can be shot for breaking the orders
>> of the designated enforcers. It represents "ad hoc, brutalist law"
>> in common usage.
>>
>
> Thank you.
>
> You mean something like the 2014 Ferguson unrest
> https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2014_Ferguson_unrest&oldid=644092498
> where "police established curfews and deployed riot squads to maintain
> order."?
>
> curfew == вечерен час?
>

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